come out on top



come out on top

Fig. to end up being the winner. I knew that if I kept trying, I would come out on top. Harry came out on top as I knew he would.
See also: come, on, out, top

come out on top

in. to end up to the better; to win. Tim always has to come out on top—a classic poor loser.
See also: come, on, out, top

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chandan-Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Odia
QuannaKWAH-nəAfrican American (Rare)
Ebba (1)EB-bah (Swedish), E-bah (German)Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German (Rare)
Almast-Armenian
Whittington['hwitiŋtən]
Matildemah-TEEL-de (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese, Italian