up one's alley{adv. phr.} In accordance with one's specialty or predilection.
This kind of preclassical music is right up Bill's alley; after all, he wrote his Ph.D. on Bach.{adj. phr.}, {slang} Suited to your tastes and abilities; what you like or like to do.
Baseball is right down Jim's alley. Compare: CUP OF TEA.
See: DOWN ONE'S ALLEY.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲