on top of

on top of
1) covering someone or something

His bike fell on top of him.

2) in addition to something else

On top of all his financial problems, his wife left him.

3) in control of what is happening
on top of things:

I try to stay on top of things.

4) very close to someone or something

The truck was almost on top of me.


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