American Idioms and Expressions

Icing On The Cake Idiom

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icing on the cake
What does icing on the cake mean?
something that makes a good situation or activity even betterI was able to find a good job and the fact that I can work where I want is the icing on the cake.
icing on the cake
What does icing on the cake mean?
something that makes a good situation or activity even better I found a good job and the fact that I can work where I want is the icing on the cake.


Some Random Idioms
eager beaver
What does "eager beaver" mean?
someone who works very hard and is very enthusiastic The young girl is an eager beaver and always comes to class before the other students.

university of life
What does "university of life" mean?
learning from daily life and work rather than going to universityMy grandfather began to work on the family farm when he was fourteen and learned everything from the university of life.
partial to (someone or something)
What does "partial to (someone or something)" mean?
favoring or preferring someone or somethingOur boss is partial to the new person who recently began to work in our company.
Stick to your guns
What does "Stick to your guns" mean?
If you stick to your guns, you keep your position even though people attack or criticise you.
fed up with (someone or something)
What does "fed up with (someone or something)" mean?
to be disgusted or bored with someone or somethingI think that he is fed up with the constant complaints of his boss.
lose one`s temper
What does "lose one`s temper" mean?
become angryHe lost his temper when the child broke the expensive dish.
Dominoid
What does "Dominoid" mean?
person who works at Domino's Pizza

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