(the) top floor
- senior managementNot necessarily sinister, as are the boys upstairs, under boys2, but occupying the best offices, wielding the power, and best spoken of obliquely:My shout, now, Tug. There's jeopardy here, which I like. So will the Top Floor, (le Carré, 1996)
How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
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the elevator does not go to the top floor — American there is mental deficiency A use not replicated in the British lift: ... the man should really be committed. It s obvious his elevator doesn t go to the top floor. (Sanders, 1992) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Tips from the Top Floor — Infobox Podcast title = Tips from the Top Floor caption = Podcast Logo host = Chris Marquardt url = http://www.tipsfromthetopfloor.com/ genre = Computers, TechnologyDigital Photography Tips from the Top Floor is a podcast which presents tips and… … Wikipedia
Not all the lights are on in the top floor — not very intelligent … Dictionary of Australian slang
not all the lights are on in the top floor — Australian Slang not very intelligent … English dialects glossary
Lift doesn't go to the top floor — not very bright … Dictionary of Australian slang
Lift doesn't reach the top floor — one does not have full intelligence; one is stupid or moronic … Dictionary of Australian slang
One's elevator doesn't go to the top floor — someone is intellectually weak or stupid … Dictionary of Australian slang
One's lift doesn't go to the top floor — someone does not have full intelligence; someone is intellectually weak or stupid … Dictionary of Australian slang
lift doesn't go to the top floor — Australian Slang not very bright … English dialects glossary
lift doesn't reach the top floor — Australian Slang one does not have full intelligence; one is stupid or moronic … English dialects glossary
