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like the cat that got the cream

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like the cat that got the cream (British & Australian, American)
if someone looks like the cat that got the cream, they annoy other people by looking very pleased with themselves because of something good that they have done. Of course Mark got a glowing report so he was sitting there grinning like the cat that got the cream.
See also: cat, cream, got, like, that


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