GrammarJLPT N2
on top of that
Expression

Definitions

  1. 1. on top of that
This conjunction means "moreover," "in addition," or "on top of that," and is used to add further information that strengthens or builds upon a previous statement. It often introduces a second point that makes the overall situation even more significant.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

Seriously, this assignment is hard, and on top of that, there's so much of it!

Sentence 2

Why did he get angry and, on top of that, give me the silent treatment?

Sentence 3

Missing the deadline is one thing, but on top of that, all you do is make excuses.

Sentence 4

Everything takes forever, and on top of that, you can't even apologize?

Sentence 5

We're out of milk, and on top of that, there's no bread either.