top the charts | Idiomator

Meaning: (music,alsoidiomatic)To be the mostpopularrecordingat aparticulartime.2022October 5, Nick Brodrick, “Pendolinos: a huge role to play”, inRAIL, number967, page38:At the last count in late July, the accumulated mileage of the Pendolino had notched a mind-boggling 287,859,672 (unit 390132City of Birminghamtopping the chartswith 5,482,316 miles having passed under its wheels).

Examples:

EN: No, just the ones that can top the charts.
ES: No. Solo a las que pueden llegar al número uno.
EN: And here we are in 1978. The Bee Gees top the charts and young Richard Campbell tries his first beer.
ES: The Bee Gees encabezan las listas y el joven Richard Campbell prueba su primera cerveza.
EN: So when I top the charts, I ain't coming down
ES: ¶ So when I top the charts, I ain't coming down
EN: We wanted to top the charts, win a music award, sell tons of our albums and top the streaming charts
ES: Queríamos encabezar las listas, ganar premios, vender toneladas de álbumes y ser los mejores.
EN: After popular boy-band boy Boo Boo left the band, their album Three is More Than Four did not top the charts.
ES: Después de que Boo Boo abandonara el popular grupo de chicos, su álbum "Tres es más que cuatro" no ha conseguido copar las listas de ventas.
EN: And let my song top the charts.
ES: Y deja que mi canción encabece las listas.
EN: For him to be able to... top the charts and win a Pulitzer with a rap album...
ES: Al ser el más escuchado y ganar un Pulitzer con un álbum de rap, cambió todo. Es alucinante.
EN: All the songs on that show top the charts.
ES: Las canciones lideran los rankings.
EN: Your songs won't top the charts.
ES: Tus canciones no triunfarán.
ES: Tus canciones no triunfarán.
EN: With her new song, if Mok-ha fails to top the charts, I'll relinquish my position and my shares.
ES: Si Mok-ha no llega al N.° 1 con la canción nueva, dejaré mi puesto
EN: At this rate, I'll top the charts sooner or later, right?
ES: Tarde o temprano llegaré al primer lugar, ¿no?
EN: Mok-ha might top the charts as you said she would.
ES: Mok-ha podría llegar al primer lugar como dijiste.
EN: Release it and it will top the charts."
HI: "इसे जारी करें और यह चार्ट में सबसे ऊपर होगा।
EN: Release it and it will top the charts.'"
HI: "इसे जारी करें और यह चार्ट में सबसे ऊपर होगा।
EN: Notable successes include The Game of Life and CLUE/CLUEDO, both highly polished and innovative games that constantly top the charts on the app stores.
HI: उल्लेखनीय सफलताओं में द गेम ऑफ लाइफ और क्लू/क्लूडो शामिल हैं, दोनों अत्यधिक पॉलिश और अभिनव गेम जो ऐप स्टोर पर चार्ट में लगातार शीर्ष पर हैं।

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