English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #347 [color=blue]“English Slang Idioms (68)”, question 6
“If we get that grant that you applied for, that will be a major … in your cap. The boss is going to be very thankful,” Linda said to Derek.
(a) patch
(b) update
(c) button
(d) feather
English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #347 [color=blue]“English Slang Idioms (68)”, answer 6
“If we get that grant that you applied for, that will be a major feather in your cap. The boss is going to be very thankful,” Linda said to Derek.
Correct answer: (d) feather
Your answer was: [color=red]incorrect
“If we get that grant that you applied for, that will be a major patch in your cap. The boss is going to be very thankful,” Linda said to Derek.
[size=200]_________________________[/size]
Does to be major feather in one’s cap mean that it is the highlight of one’s doing something or anything at large?