on the heels of something meaning
- [American idiom]
soon after something. (Informal.)
• There was a rainstorm on the heels of the windstorm.
• The team held a victory celebration on the heels of their winning season.
- on the heels of: [American slang]pr ...
- at one's heels: [American slang]ad ...
- clap by the heels: same as lay by th ...