Come out on top informal verb phrase
If someone or something comes out on top, they become the winner after competing, struggling or arguing with someone or something else.
She has released her new song, and it has come out on top after several hours.
He has been well-prepared to come out on top in the running race this year.
Jane came out on top as she showed her talent excellently.
To win a contest or an argument
The verb "come" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Act in a way that is likely to cause problems for you
If you wear high heels for a long walk you're asking for trouble.