on top of everything else synonym | English Thesaurus
everything
all, each thing, the aggregate, the entirety, the lot, the sum, the total, the whole caboodle[informal]the whole kit and caboodle[informal]the whole lot
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top that! exp.You say 'top that!' when you have achieved something and you want to challenge other people to do better
I know four celebrities - top that! - top-down adj.something that is top-down comes from the top of a hierarchy and is passed down to the lower ranking members
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muffin top exp.informal term used to describe the flab in the abdominal area rolling over tight clothes
from the resemblance with a muffin whose top exceeds the margins of the paper it is baked in -
everything but the kitchen sink exp.everything imaginable [possibly including the unnecessary ones] ; the phrase humorously evokes the image of someone who, for instance, would relocate, taking with him the entire contents of the house, except, for fairly obvious reasons, the kitchen sink!
Ex.: If I listened to you, we'd take everything but the kitchen sink. I remind you that we're going on holiday for one week; we're not relocating! -
get one's ducks in a row exp.have everything together; have all things settled/organized
E.g.: Just when I had got all my ducks in a row and I was ready to go, I received a call and had to cancel my trip. -
tops adv.maximum; no more [or later] than; at the most
E.g.: You have to be back at 11 o'clock tops; The show lasted one hour tops -
know-it-all adj.pejorative term to qualify a person who pretends or appears to know everything about everything
Ex.: So let's see how Mister 'know-it-all' is going to solve that problem! - parsimony n.When economic outlook remains uncertain, top management complains about the parsimony of expense reimbursements. Shareholders will not look kindly to executives flying helicopters or first-class international flights unrestrained. chenrong.hubpages.com
- say on pay n.right granted to a general assembly to give an opinion on the salaries and bonuses of top managers
- rooftopping n.an urban photography trend consisting in taking the pics from the top [and usually the edge] of high buildings
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the dog's bollocks n.something or someone that is regarded as outstanding, extremely good ; the best ; the cream ; the quintessence ; the jewel ; the top ; the bee's knees ; the cat's pyjamas
Refers to the dog's habit of licking its testicles. By extension [and not without humor] the latter probably taste good! Ex: Among their albums,"master of puppets" is likely the dog's bullocks! -
goals adj.Everything one wants in life, but in a much more dramatic sense.
Used in slang as an adjective since 2015. Instead of these are my goals, you would say, Gigi Hadid is goals. - one-stop shop n.a single place where you can find everything you need, usually found in different places
- go to the bitter end exp.go to the extreme; do everything that could be done; exhaust all possibilities and resources
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cyber identity theft n.the act of using someone else's identifying information with the intent to defraud others online
criminal act to steal a personal information online
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- everlasting
- every
- ever
- evening
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