jump on the bandwagon

(verb) to join something successful because it is popular

Example Sentences:

Whenever our baseball team goes into the playoffs, everyone always jumps on the bandwagon.

A: Did you enjoy the movie Slumdog Millionaire?
B: Yes, but it seems that everybody is jumping on the bandwagon now that it won the Academy Award.

Last year, lots of people jumped on the bandwagon when our hockey team went to the finals.

From the Blogs:

Jump on the green bandwagon: The Inspired Economist

Media:

jump on the bandwagon

Similar idioms:

  1. jump out of one’s skin
  2. jump ship
  3. jump into something
  4. jump at the chance
  5. hat trick
  6. jump the gun
  7. give someone the green light

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