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Fare il fiore all'occhiello
to be the pride and joy
Literal Translation
"To be the flower in the buttonhole"
What it means
To be the pride and joy / the flagship
Example in context
"Quel museo è il fiore all'occhiello della nostra città."
"That museum is the pride and joy of our city."
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