on top of

English

Preposition

on top of

1. Atop
2. (idiomatic) In addition to something else.

   . . . and on top of all that, I got a puncture!

3. (idiomatic) Fully informed about, and in control of something; up to speed with.

   I have sorted out the problems and am now on top of the situation.

Translations

atop — see atop

in addition

• Finnish: lisäksi (fi), päälle (fi)

informed and in control, up to speed

• Finnish: hallinnassa (fi), vauhdissa (fi)

See also

• on top
• top it all off