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to cap/crown/top it all

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to cap/crown/top it all

something that you say when you want to tell someone the worst event in a series of bad events that has happened to you. He spilled red wine on the carpet, insulted my mother, and to cap it all, broke my favourite vase.

See also: all, cap, crown, top

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to be on the safe side
to be said for
to be sneezed/sniffed at
to begin with
to boot
to call own
to cap it all

to cap/crown/top it all
to coin a phrase
to credit
to cut a long story short
to date
to death
to die for
to each own

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