EN · C2 · idioma feather in your cap
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Dialogues in context
EN · C2An Award
- A
Your team won the contest.
Wasza drużyna wygrała konkurs.
- B
That's a feather in our cap.
To powód do dumy z osiągnięcia.
- A
Who'll collect the certificate?
Kto odbierze dyplom?
- B
The whole team.
Cały zespół.
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Translations
German
Spanish
RussianExamples of use
Nagroda była dla niej powodem do dumy.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.The award was a feather in her cap.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Die Auszeichnung war ein Erfolg, auf den sie stolz sein konnte.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.El premio fue un logro del que podía enorgullecerse.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Награда стала достижением, которым она могла гордиться.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Grammar
idiom
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- a feather in your cap
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Example
The award was a feather in her cap.
Related concepts
paść ofiarą własnej intrygi
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.pyrrusowe zwycięstwo
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.walczyć z wiatrakami
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.przekroczyć Rubikon
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.nietykalna zasada
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.wilk w owczej skórze
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Related phrases
Wybrano go na kozła ofiarnego, choć decyzja, za którą go obwiniano, zapadła bez jego udziału.
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.To zwycięstwo okazało się pyrrusowe: osiągnęliśmy cel, ale utraciliśmy współpracowników potrzebnych do dalszych działań.
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Nie rozcinajmy tego węzła gordyjskiego decyzją, która uprości sytuację kosztem pominięcia istotnych zobowiązań.
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Ta drobna z pozoru uwaga uruchomiła lawinę zastrzeżeń, których rozmówcy wcześniej nie zgłaszali.
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Próba przypodobania się obu stronom pozostawiła go między młotem a kowadłem, bez rozwiązania akceptowalnego dla którejkolwiek.
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.To wydanie jest białym krukiem: znalezienie kompletnego egzemplarza wymaga cierpliwości i odrobiny szczęścia.
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.