Come out on Meaning in English
expression
ˈkəm/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
KUHM-OWT-AHN
kˈʌm/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒn
kuhm-OWT-ON
Definition
To end up in a particular position, condition, or result after a situation or competition—often used with words like 'top', 'bottom', or 'ahead'.
Usage & Nuances
'Come out on' is usually followed by a word indicating position or outcome, e.g. 'come out on top'. Used for results after competition or challenges. Not interchangeable with 'come out' alone, which means to appear or be released.
Spanish: terminar en - salir en (resultado)Portuguese (BR): sair como - acabar como (resultado)Portuguese (PT): sair como - acabar como (resultado)Chinese (Simplified): 结果是 - 最终成为Chinese (Traditional): 結果是 - 最終成為Hindi: के रूप में बाहर आना (परिणाम)Arabic: يخرج بنتيجة - ينتهي بـBengali: ফলাফল হওয়া - হিসেবে শেষ হওয়াRussian: оказаться (в результате) - выйти (в каком-либо положении)Japanese: 〜として終わる - 〜になる（結果）Vietnamese: kết quả là - trở thành (kết cục)Korean: ~로 끝나다 - ~로 나타나다Turkish: sonuçlanmak - ... olarak çıkmakUrdu: کے طور پر نکلنا (نتیجہ)Indonesian: berakhir sebagai - hasilnya adalah
Example Sentences
Our team came out on top in the competition.
basic
She always comes out on the winning side.
basic
No matter what, I try to come out on top.
basic
Everyone thought they'd lose, but they came out on top in the end.
natural
After all the arguing, we came out on the same side.
natural
If you invest wisely, you can come out on top financially.
natural