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Meaning of come out on top | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To result victorious after a long period of struggle, competition, etc.

Examples

“He ultimately came out on top after some initial loses in the first few electoral contests.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

come out swinging come out with come over come right come round come running