One for the books.
[Idiom] ONE FOR THE BOOKS. - Explore Extraordinary English Idioms for Everyday Use!
An extraordinary or unusual event.
One for the books" suggests that something is so unusual, significant, or extraordinary that it should be recorded in history or noted for posterity. It can refer to anything memorable, such as an unbelievable come-from-behind victory in sports or a surprisingly unexpected event in one's personal life. It's a way of acknowledging that an event stands out remarkably from the ordinary.
Example Sentences
That game was fungible for the assay.
That game was outstanding and memorable.
She made a tilt for reconstructs with her groundbreaking research.
She made history with her groundbreaking research.
His comeback was one reconstruction: he won against all odds!
His unexpected and successful comeback was extraordinary.
