Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
one-for-the-books
idiomatic expression
/wʌn fɔr ðə bʊks/
Definition
A remarkable or unforgettable event, often worthy of being recorded or remembered.
Examples
- Winning the championship was a one-for-the-books moment for the team.
- Her speech was one-for-the-books, inspiring everyone in the audience.
- The concert turned out to be a one-for-the-books experience, filled with unexpected surprises.
Meaning
This phrase typically refers to something significant or extraordinary that stands out in history or personal experience.
Synonyms
- memorable
- historic
- unforgettable
- noteworthy