feather in cap



feather in one's cap

Fig. an honor; a reward for something. Getting a new client was really a feather in my cap. John earned a feather in his cap by getting an A in physics.
See also: cap, feather

feather in (one's) cap

An act or deed to one's credit; a distinctive achievement.
See also: cap, feather

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lucynaluw-TSI-nahPolish
HartmutHAHRT-moot (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Ermannoer-MAHN-noItalian
Iosifu-Old Church Slavic
StuartSTOO-ərt, STYOO-ərtEnglish, Scottish
Judd[dʒʌd]