Cherry on top Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈtʃɛɹi/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈtɑp/, /ˈtɔp

CHAIR-ee on TOP

UK

tʃˈɛɹi/ /ˈɒn/ /tˈɒp

CHAIR-ee on TOP

التعريف

An extra detail or feature that makes something even better, usually something that's already good. Like the final touch that completes or perfects something.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used in informal or friendly situations. Often follows 'the', as in 'the cherry on top'. Refers to a small positive extra, not always essential. Don't confuse with literal fruit. Common collocations: 'the cherry on top of...' or 'as a cherry on top...'.

• Spanish: la guinda del pastel
• Portuguese (BR): a cereja do bolo
• Portuguese (PT): a cereja no topo do bolo
• Chinese (Simplified): 锦上添花
• Chinese (Traditional): 錦上添花
• Hindi: सोने पे सुहागा
• Arabic: القشة التي تُكمّل (تاج الكعكة)
• Bengali: চেরি অন টপ - বাড়তি সৌন্দর্য - সেরা ছোঁয়া
• Russian: вишенка на торте
• Japanese: 仕上げ - おまけ - 完璧な一押し
• Vietnamese: điểm nhấn hoàn hảo - điểm tuyệt vời cuối cùng
• Korean: 마지막 한 조각 - 완벽을 더하는 것
• Turkish: pastanın üzerindeki kiraz
• Urdu: کرم پر کیک - آخری خوبصورت اضافہ
• Indonesian: pemanis - tambahan yang sempurna

جمل نموذجية

Winning the game was amazing, and the trophy was the cherry on top.

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The free dessert was the cherry on top of a great meal.

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Her smile was the cherry on top of a perfect day.

basic

The beach was beautiful, but the sunset was the real cherry on top.

natural

I loved the concert, and seeing my favorite band was just the cherry on top.

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Getting a day off after the exam was the cherry on top of my week.

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