SSC CGL 202627 Oct 2026Shift Shift-IIIdioms & Phrases

Choose the correct meaning of idiom given below

Feather in one’s cap

Answer और ExplanationAnswer and explanation

Answer: (C) Achievement or honor

Idiom Feather in one's cap का अर्थ है ऐसी उपलब्धि या सम्मान, जिस पर व्यक्ति गर्व कर सके (achievement or honour)। पुराने समय में वीरता के प्रतीक के रूप में पगड़ी या टोपी में पंख लगाया जाता था।
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A) Heavy burden — भारी बोझ
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B) Past failure — पिछली असफलता
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C) Achievement or honor — उपलब्धि या सम्मान
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D) Strange habit — अजीब आदत
The idiom feather in one's cap means an achievement or honour of which a person can be proud. In earlier times, a feather was worn in a cap or turban as a mark of bravery.
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Heavy burden — a load that weighs one down
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Past failure — an earlier setback
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Achievement or honour — a distinction to be proud of
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Strange habit — an odd practice

Source: SSC CGL 2026 · 27 Oct 2026 · Shift Shift-II। Solution: Prashant Sir, Vocab Sanjeevani।Source: SSC CGL 2026 · 27 Oct 2026 · Shift Shift-II. Solution by Prashant Sir, from Vocab Sanjeevani.