Idiom
top banana
Meaning
The boss, the leader.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He is the top banana at this company.”
“After years of hard work, she finally became the top banana in the marketing department.”
“The new director arrived with a reputation for efficiency, quickly asserting his authority as the undisputed top banana of the organization.”
Examples
simple
“He is the top banana at this company.”
contextual
“After years of hard work, she finally became the top banana in the marketing department.”
complex
“The new director arrived with a reputation for efficiency, quickly asserting his authority as the undisputed top banana of the organization.”
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