set the world alight (British English) (also set the world on fire British and North American English)
(informal) to be very successful and admired by other people
He's never going to set the world alight with his paintings.
set the world alight (British English) (also set the world on fire British and North American English)
(informal) to be very successful and admired by other people
He's never going to set the world alight with his paintings.