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idiomthe top/highest rung of the ladderthe highest level or position in a system or organization, especially a very important job:For women and minorities, the top rung of the corporate ladder is difficult to reach.Do human beings really occupy the highest rung of the evolutionary ladder? —see also climb the ladderNoteYou may also hear people talk about other rungs of the ladder between the lowest and the highest: Why should women technicians be relegated to the lower rungs of the ladder?| That was a really important album that helped push the group up a few more rungs on the ladder.
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