How to Pronounce "come out on top"
expression
KUHM OWT on TOP
KUM OWT on TOP
Definition
To be the winner or the most successful in a competition, conflict, or challenging situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkəm/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈtɑp/, /ˈtɔp
British English
kˈʌm/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒn/ /tˈɒp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHM OWT on TOP
UK
KUM OWT on TOP
Listen in Context
After a long race, she came out on top.
Only one team will come out on top in the final match.
You need strong skills to come out on top in this competition.
After months of negotiations, our company finally came out on top.