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feather in

verb as in meld

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The other theory is he started, when he got into office, the resentencing unit, and a big feather in his cap is that there have been 300 resentencings and only four people who have reoffended.

From Slate

“And that’s a feather in your cap.”

I'm a very big fan of the show, so when I got that call to come and play, it was just like getting to play with Jonathan Nolan, another feather in my cap, if you will.

From Salon

"If he was super-confident, he could get through this semi without going anywhere near the front until about 500m to go. I think that's a feather in the cap for Josh."

From BBC

The multilateral exchange of 24 prisoners with Russia – the largest such swap since the Cold War – represents a significant feather in the cap of a man who abandoned his re-election bid less than two weeks ago.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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