feather in (one's) cap



feather in (one's) cap

An accomplishment or achievement that one takes pride in. If this clinical trial is successful, it will be a real feather in her cap. I can't wait until I'm named valedictorian— it's such a feather in my cap!
See also: cap, feather

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sollemnia-Late Roman
Ratko-Croatian, Serbian
Blago-Croatian
Glaukos-Greek Mythology
Mark[mɑ:k]
Emery['eməri]