the top ten, twenty, etc.
the top five/ten/etc.
The top (five, ten, twenty, etc.) best-selling or highest-ranked things in a list. The film debuted at number 1 in the box office, but it fell out of the top ten by the following week. It has constantly been ranked in the top five best games for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
See also: five, ten, top
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
the ˌtop ˈten, ˈtwenty, etc.
the ten, twenty, etc. best-selling pop records each week: The song didn’t even make (= get into) the top twenty.See also: top
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- the top five/ten/etc.
- come on top of
- come on top of (something)
- storey
- top story
- top
- top (oneself)
- thin on top
- be thin on top
- be/get thin on top