"the icing on the cake" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Anglais]

IPA: \ðiː ˈaɪ.sɪŋ ɒn ðə keɪk\ Audio: En-au-the icing on the cake.ogg
  1. La cerise sur le gâteau. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: fr-the_icing_on_the_cake-en-noun-OFslWY5H Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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          "text": "I managed to win the marathon, but the icing on the cake was when my husband proposed to me as soon as I crossed the finish line.",
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