come out on top

US /kʌm aʊt ɑn tɑp/
UK /kʌm aʊt ɑn tɑp/
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bovenaan eindigen, winnen

to be successful in a competition or argument

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Despite the challenges, our team managed to come out on top.
Ondanks de uitdagingen wist ons team bovenaan te eindigen.
In the end, the most persistent candidate will always come out on top.
Uiteindelijk zal de meest volhardende kandidaat altijd bovenaan eindigen.