Meanings
How to pronounce "icing on the cake":
AU
Something that intensifies the appreciation of something already good.
Example: "We went out for dinner and dancing and the icing on the cake was when my boyfriend proposed to me as we danced."
Example Sentences
1
Winning the lottery was amazing, and getting a trip to Hawaii was just the icing on the cake.
2
I finished my final exams and then my parents surprised me with a new car - talk about the icing on the cake!
3
I got a promotion at work, and my boss even gave me a pay raise. That was definitely the icing on the cake.
4
After a long hike, we arrived at a beautiful waterfall. The rainbow we saw there was the icing on the cake.
5
Our vacation was already perfect, but seeing the dolphins swimming next to our boat was really the icing on the cake.
