Question
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic
expression/proverb has been italicised– followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the italicised idiom/proverb. The actor’s emotional speech after winning the award was a feather in his cap.Solution
“A feather in one’s cap” means a notable or proud achievement.
In the sentence, the actor’s emotional speech is described as a feather in his cap, meaning it was something that added to his reputation and success—hence, a significant accomplishment.
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