Can't quite get the meaning of 赶上 here. Any suggestions please?
像她这样一个铁路工人家庭出身、没上过大学、貌不出众的文工团演员,一步步地走到今天,成为一个集制片人、导演、演员于一身的大明星,完全是赶上了好时代。
完全是赶上了好时代。 totally (赶上)in time for?? the (好时代)golden era??
赶上:to keep up with, to catch up with, to overtake, to chance upon, in time for