like the cat that got the cream
The phrase "like the cat that got the cream" is an idiomatic expression used to describe a person who looks extremely pleased with themselves or satisfied, often after achieving something they desired or gaining an advantage over others. It refers to the contented expression of a cat that has just had a taste of cream, which is considered a luxurious treat for cats.
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