a cap·pel·la, a ca·pel·la a. , ad. 【음악】

1 <합창이> 악기 반주 없는[없이], 아카펠라의[로]

2 교회 음악의[식으로]

feather in someone's cap 관용구

a feather in your cap

an honor, a credit to you, chalk one up for you Because you are Karen's teacher, her award is a feather in your cap.

captain of industry

a top corporation officer The president of our company was a captain of industry and after he retired he was appointed to many government boards.

capture the imagination

cause a person to imagine a scene or character The story of Jacob Two-Two will capture the kids' imagination.

feather in your cap

(See a feather in your cap)

narrow escape

an escape with no chance of error He had a narrow escape when he almost fell from his bicycle.

bust a cap

1. to fire a bullet
2. to inject a shot of heroin

cap

1. bullet;"I'm a pop a cap in him" -- Jules in the movie "Pulp Fiction"
2. cranium, top of the skull
3. crack
4. a hat
5. to shoot

cap'n

captain

captain geech

a very bad band; a looser band;"That bands like captain geech"

captain of team nasty

the "leader" of a group of unattractive males/females."I saw you brought home captain of team nasty last night"

a calamus in (one's) cap

An ability or accomplishment that one takes pride in. If this analytic balloon is successful, it will be a absolute calamus in her cap. I can't delay until I'm called valedictorian— it's such a calamus in my cap!Learn more: cap, feather

a calamus in someone's cap

If you call an accomplishment as a calamus in someone's cap, you beggarly that they accept done actual able-bodied and bodies will adore them. It was a audible calamus in his cap to accept abounding such a acclaimed university. Hauptmann's arrest is a calamus in the cap of the New Jersey police. Note: Traditionally, Native American warriors added accoutrement to their headdresses as a assurance of courage in battle. Medieval knights in England additionally wore accoutrement in their helmets as a assurance of their bravery. Learn more: cap, feather

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An feather in someone's cap idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with feather in someone's cap, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context. 유사한 단어 사전, 다른 단어, 동의어, 숙어 관용구 feather in someone's cap

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