[Idiom] ICING ON THE CAKE. - Maximizing Benefits with Added Bonuses
Icing on the cake.
extra bonus
'Icing on the cake' refers to something extra that makes a good situation even better. Originating from the idea that while a cake is good on its own, adding icing makes it even more delightful. This idiom is perfect for describing situations where an additional perk or benefit enhances an already positive scenario.
Example Sentences
The bonus was just icing on the cake.
The bonus was an added pleasant extra.
Her promotion was the icing on the cake after a successful year.
Her promotion was an additional pleasant reward after a successful year.
For him, winning the award was simply the icing on the cake of his achievements.
Winning the award was an extra achievement on top of many others.