a feather in your cap
/ə ˌfeðər ɪn jə ˈkæp/NEUTRAL · C1
SA FILIPINO
Walang direktang katumbas
Literal na kahulugan: «balahibo sa sombrero»
Kahulugan
an achievement you can be proud of
Tagumpay na maipagmamalaki.
Mga halimbawa
- 1Winning the national prize was a feather in her cap.
- 2Getting this contract would be a feather in our cap after such a hard year.
- 3Being chosen to speak at the conference was a feather in Leo’s cap, and he told everyone about it.
- 4Getting the new client would be a feather in your cap, so give the pitch your best effort.
- 5Is organising the charity concert really a feather in my cap, or just a lot of stress?
Grammar
Countable ito: a feather in your cap. Nagbabago ang your ayon sa tao: my, her, Leo’s. Karaniwan itong kasunod ng be.
Iba pang idiom tungkol sa tagumpay at kabiguan
Lahat ng 20 idiom at ang quiz ng paksa →rest on your laurelstumigil sa pagsisikap dahil sa nakaraang tagumpayhit the jackpotmagkamit ng malaking tagumpay, kadalasan dahil sa suwertethe sky’s the limitwalang hangganan ang maaaring makamiton a rollsunod-sunod ang tagumpayback to square onekailangang magsimulang muli dahil nabigo ang pagtatangkamake or breakmagdulot ng lubos na tagumpay o lubos na kabiguan
400 idioms sa 20 paksa — may review para hindi mo makalimutan
Dito, ilang tanong lang. Sa app, may 16 na practice mode, mga katumbas sa Filipino at spaced repetition na nagsasabi kung kailan ka dapat mag-review.
