there's one for (record) the book(s)



there's one for (record) the book(s)

That is a remarkable, unusual, and unexpected event, occurrence, or piece of news. Primarily heard in US. Mr. Literature Snob reading a trashy romance novel? Now there's one for the books! A: "After the concert, I ran into the singer at a pub down the road from the venue. It turns out his mother went to the same school as mine!" B: "Wow, there's one for the record book!"
See also: one

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ZhannaZHAH-nahRussian
Aod-Biblical Greek
Elena[ə'leinə]
&Thorn;ÓRfrÍ&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
Anjali-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Nepali
Boyka-Bulgarian