that's a feather in your cap

  • 1feather in your cap — A success or achievement that may help you in the future is a feather in your cap …

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  • 2feather in your cap —    A success or achievement that may help you in the future is a feather in your cap.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 3Feather in your cap —   A success or achievement that may help you in the future is a feather in your cap …

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  • 4A feather in your cap — The term a feather in your cap is an English idiomatic phrase believed to have derived from the general custom in some cultures, of a warrior adding a new feather to their head gear for every enemy slain,cite web | url =… …

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  • 5a feather in your cap — see ↑feather, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑cap a feather in your cap : an achievement or honor that you can be proud of The promotion was a feather in his cap. • • • Main Entry: ↑feather …

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  • 6(a) feather in your cap — a feather in your cap phrase an achievement that you can feel pleased and satisfied about Thesaurus: achievementssynonym Main entry: feather * * * a ˈfeather in your cap idiom an action that you can be proud of This idiom comes from t …

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  • 7(a) feather in your cap — a feather in (your) cap an achievement that you can be proud of. An order for 28 new aircraft is quite a feather in Boeing s cap. Etymology: based on the custom in some American Indian cultures of wearing a feather to as a symbol of bravery in… …

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  • 8a feather in your cap — an achievement that you can feel pleased and satisfied about …

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  • 9cap — 1 noun (C) 1 HAT a) a type of soft flat hat that has a curved part sticking out at the front b) a covering that fits very closely to your head and is worn for a particular purpose: a swimming cap | a shower cap c) a special type of hat that is… …

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  • 10cap — cap1 S3 [kæp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(hat)¦ 2¦(covering)¦ 3¦(limit)¦ 4¦(sport)¦ 5¦(small explosive)¦ 6¦(sex)¦ 7 go cap in hand (to somebody) ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 900 1000; : Late Latin; Origin: cappa …

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