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1 icing on the cake
n infmlIf that were true it'd be icing on the cake — Если бы это было так, тогда все было бы в ажуре
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2 (the) icing on the cake
"гapниp к ocнoвнoму блюду", жeлaтeльнaя дoбaвкa [букв. caxapнaя глaзуpь нa тopтe]Squeezing a large chunk [cуммa] more from my client was just icing on the cake (D. Francis). Oh, wow! A tank full of gas in my new car. That's icing on the cakeConcise English-Russian phrasebook > (the) icing on the cake
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icing on the cake — n. an extra enhancement. □ Oh, wow! A tank full of gas in my new car. That’s icing on the cake! □ Your oming home for a few days was the icing on the cake … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
(the) icing on the cake — the icing on the cake phrase something that makes a good situation even better I’m really happy playing here, and if we win today that will be the icing on the cake. Thesaurus: something or someone that is good or very goodsynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
icing on the cake — Anything that is a desirable addition to something already satisfactory • • • Main Entry: ↑ice * * * icing on the cake see ↑icing • • • Main Entry: ↑cake icing on the cake : something extra that makes a good thing even better The concert itself… … Useful english dictionary
icing on the cake — This expression is used to refer to something good that happens on top of an already good thing or situation … The small dictionary of idiomes
Icing on the Cake — Infobox Television episode | Title = Icing on the Cake Series = Ugly Betty Season = 1 Episode = 17 Guests= Airdate = March 15, 2007 Production = 117 Writer = Dailyn Rodriguez Director = Jeff Melman Episode list = Episode chronology Caption =… … Wikipedia
icing on the cake — If something is referred to as icing on the cake, it is an extra benefit that makes a good situation even better. Good news! I get the job ... and the icing on the cake is that I get a company car too! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
the icing on the cake — something that makes a good situation even better I m really happy playing here, and if we win today that will be the icing on the cake … English dictionary
(the) icing on the cake — British, American & Australian, American something which makes a good situation even better. I was just content to see my daughter in such a stable relationship but a grandchild, that was really the icing on the cake … New idioms dictionary
icing on the cake — something good that is added to another good thing. He was delighted to have his story published – getting paid for it was just icing on the cake … New idioms dictionary
icing on the cake — sweet frosting covering the cake; added bonus, something that makes a good situation even better … English contemporary dictionary
(the) frosting on the cake — the icing on the ˈcake; (US also) the frosting on the ˈcake idiom something extra and not essential that is added to an already good situation or experience and that makes it even better • It s an added bonus the icing on the cake. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary