the toast of

the toast of
the toast of
: a person who is very popular in (a particular place) or among (a particular group of people)

After she won the championship, she was the toast of the town.

He's the toast of society.

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Main Entry:toast

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  • (the) toast of — the toast of (somewhere) the person who is most admired somewhere. His charm and wit made him the toast of Paris. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form the toast of the town: After rave reviews of her play, she is the toast of the town …   New idioms dictionary

  • (the) toast of somewhere — the toast of (somewhere) the person who is most admired somewhere. His charm and wit made him the toast of Paris. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form the toast of the town: After rave reviews of her play, she is the toast of the town …   New idioms dictionary

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  • be the toast of someone — be the toast of (someone) to be liked and admired by a group of people. His charm and wit made him the toast of Paris. After rave reviews of her play, she is the toast of the town …   New idioms dictionary

  • be the toast of — (someone) to be liked and admired by a group of people. His charm and wit made him the toast of Paris. After rave reviews of her play, she is the toast of the town …   New idioms dictionary

  • be the toast of something — phrase to be very popular in a particular place or group The next day she was the toast of Paris, with wonderful reviews in all the newspapers. Thesaurus: to be, or to become popular or fashionablesynonym Main entry: toast …   Useful english dictionary

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  • be the toast of something — to be very popular in a particular place or group The next day she was the toast of Paris, with wonderful reviews in all the newspapers …   English dictionary

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