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Estar como pez en el agua

To be in one's element / To feel right at home

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Literally 'to be like a fish in water'. Describes someone who is completely comfortable and thriving in a situation.

See It in Context

En las fiestas está como pez en el agua.

At parties she's completely in her element.

Le pusieron a hablar en público y estaba como pez en el agua.

They put him to speak in public and he was right in his element.

—¿Cómo te va en el nuevo trabajo? —Como pez en el agua.

—How's the new job going? —I'm right in my element.