go down a treat

go down a treat

To cause happiness in one. My daughter's singing went down a treat with the family members gathered at our house for Christmas.See also: down, go, treat

go down a ˈtreat

(British English, informal) be very successful or enjoyable: ‘Did the children like the story?’ ‘Yes, it went down a treat.’Mm! ice cream. That’ll go down a treat.See also: down, go, treat