a feather in cap



a feather in your cap

an achievement that you can be proud of An order for 28 new aircraft is quite a feather in Boeing's cap.
See also: cap, feather

a feather in somebody's cap

  (old-fashioned)
something very good that someone has done A new television series will be another feather in his cap.
See also: cap, feather

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mercedesmer-THE-dhes (Spanish), mer-SE-dhes (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Ventseslav-Bulgarian
Apollodoros-Ancient Greek
PhillidaFIL-i-dəEnglish (Rare)
Livvy-English
Enkhtuya-Mongolian