Categories: Historical Slang
A “feather in your cap” refers to an achievement or success that one can be proud of or use to enhance their reputation. It’s a metaphorical expression that symbolizes the act of adding a feather to one’s cap as a form of recognition or proof of accomplishment.
Examples:
1. John’s promotion to senior manager at such a young age was a feather in his cap. It highlighted his exceptional skills and hard work.
2. Winning the national spelling competition was definitely a feather in Sarah’s cap. Her victory showcased her dedication to improving her vocabulary and language skills.
Synonyms:
achievement, accolade, honor, recognition, success
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