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COOKING VOCABULARY: THE CREAM RISES TO THE TOP

17 / 10 / 2019
Idioms/Expressions

COOKING VOCABULARY: THE CREAM RISES TO THE TOP: meaning and examples

Welcome back, everyone! I hope you're having a nice week and that you're enjoying our Cooking Vocabulary theme. 

Today's expression is: THE CREAM RISES TO THE TOP

Definition: A good person or idea cannot go unnoticed for long, just as cream poured in coffee or tea eventually rises to the top; or cream rises to the top of a container of milk when it comes directly from the animal.

Example 1: I always knew you'd be a partner at our firm. The cream always rises to the top

Example 2: Tom, I'm so proud of you for getting the highest marks in our school. The cream rises to the top!

That's all for today. Thank you for reading and have a fantastic day!