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A feather in one’s cap

The phrase "a feather in one’s cap" symbolizes a significant achievement or honor that enhances an individual's reputation. It reflects a sense of serenity and pride in one’s accomplishments. However, feigning achievements or exaggerating successes can undermine the value of genuine accomplishments. True recognition comes from professing and celebrating authentic achievements, ensuring that the accolades are deserved and reflect real merit.