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      Question

      In each of the following questions, an idiomatic

      expression/proverb has been italicisedтАУ followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the italicised idiom/proverb. The actorтАЩs emotional speech after winning the award was a feather in his cap.
      A a personal regret Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B a minor achievement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C a significant accomplishment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D an unexpected failure Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      тАЬA feather in oneтАЩs capтАЭ means a notable or proud achievement.
      In the sentence, the actorтАЩs emotional speech is described as a feather in his cap, meaning it was something that added to his reputation and successтАФhence, a significant accomplishment.

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