the icing on the cake

/ði ˈaɪsɪŋ ɑːn ðə keɪk/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. la guinda del pastel

    • Winning the award was the icing on the cake.

      Ganar el premio fue la guinda del pastel.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa the icing on the cake?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Winning the award was the ___ on the cake.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a the icing on the cake?

noun

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