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
Vojtech-Slovak
Ackary['ækəri]
Lucretius-Ancient Roman
Zdravka-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Adi (2)-Indonesian
Eutychus-Biblical, Biblical Latin