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the icing on the cake | the frosting on the cake
Meaning: If something is the icing on the cake, or the frosting on the cake, it makes a good situation or a good result even better.
For example:
- The fifty thousand dollars the government will give to every athlete who wins a gold medal in the Olympics will be the icing on the cake for them.
- I was happy just to get my book published, so winning the young writer's prize as well is the frosting on the cake.
Quick Quiz:
Winning a Nobel prize is the icing on the cake after
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