the top

the top
the highest or most important rank, level, or position.
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  • The Top (album) — Infobox Album | Name = The Top Type = Album Artist = The Cure Released = May 22, 1984 Recorded = Genetic, Garden studios, Trident, 1983 1984 Genre = Alternative rock Length = 40:55 Label = Fiction Producer = David M. Allen, Chris Parry, Robert… …   Wikipedia

  • Reach for the Top — is a Canadian game show in which teams of high school students participate in local, provincial and eventually national trivia tournaments. The non televised tournaments held at high schools throughout Canada during the year are known as… …   Wikipedia

  • over the top — {adv. phr.} 1. Out of the trenches and against the enemy. * /The plan was to spend the night in the trenches and go over the top at dawn./ * /Johnny found that he was braver than he thought he would be when his company went over the top./ 2. Over …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • over the top — {adv. phr.} 1. Out of the trenches and against the enemy. * /The plan was to spend the night in the trenches and go over the top at dawn./ * /Johnny found that he was braver than he thought he would be when his company went over the top./ 2. Over …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • at the top of one's voice — or[at the top of one s lungs] {adv. phr.} As loud as you can; with the greatest possible sound; very loudly. * /He was singing at the top of his voice./ * /He shouted at the top of his lungs./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • at the top of one's voice — or[at the top of one s lungs] {adv. phr.} As loud as you can; with the greatest possible sound; very loudly. * /He was singing at the top of his voice./ * /He shouted at the top of his lungs./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Room at the Top (film) — Infobox Film name = Room at the Top |image size= 175px caption = Film poster director = Jack Clayton producer = James Woolf John Woolf writer = Neil Paterson Mordecai Richler (uncredited) starring = Simone Signoret Laurence Harvey Heather Sears… …   Wikipedia

  • View from the Top — Infobox Film | name = View from the Top caption = Theatrical release poster director = Bruno Barreto producer = Brad Grey Matthew Baer Bobby Cohen writer = Eric Wald starring = Gwyneth Paltrow Christina ApplegateMark Ruffalo Candice Bergen Joshua …   Wikipedia

  • off the top of my head — Head Head (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • off the top of one's head — {adv.} or {adj. phr.}, {informal} Without thinking hard; quickly. * /Vin answered the teacher s question off the top of his head./ * /When Lorraine was asked to recite, she talked off the top of her head./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • off the top of one's head — {adv.} or {adj. phr.}, {informal} Without thinking hard; quickly. * /Vin answered the teacher s question off the top of his head./ * /When Lorraine was asked to recite, she talked off the top of her head./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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