Meaning of the word "on the up and up" in English

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on the up and up

US /ɑn ðə ʌp ænd ʌp/
UK /ɑn ðə ʌp ænd ʌp/
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Idiom

1.

honest and legitimate; improving or progressing

Example:
I assure you, this business deal is completely on the up and up.
After a tough year, things are finally on the up and up for the company.
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