the icing on the cake



the icing on the cake

  (British, American & Australian) also the frosting on the cake (American)
something which makes a good situation even better I was just content to see my daughter in such a stable relationship but a grandchild, that was really the icing on the cake.
See also: cake, icing, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ransom['rænsəm]
Adelaide['ædəleid]
Kali['kɑ:li]
Honey['hʌni]
Atsukoah-tsoo-koJapanese
Abednegoə-BED-ni-go (English)Biblical