Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the correct idiom or phrase to complete the sentence.

Getting a handsome salary and that too in my dream company is just _________.

  1. the icing on the cake

  2. an icing cake

  3. icing in the cake

  4. an ice cold cake
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A Correct answer
Explanation

'The icing on the cake' means an additional benefit or advantage that makes a good situation even better. Option A correctly completes the sentence - getting a great salary at a dream company is already good, so getting both is 'the icing on the cake'. The idiom refers to the decorative frosting on a cake that enhances an already good thing.

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