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king of the castle

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king of the castle (British, American)
the most successful or most powerful person in a group of people. Jamie Spence was king of the castle yesterday when he beat the defending champion in the third round. Our team is sure to be king of the hill this year.
See also: castle, king

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By technical knockout, the new king of the castle in a stunning upset: Husband.
``He was a very macho man, the king of the castle,'' the friend said.
I've been married twice and that whole thing about being a wife and the husband being king of the castle makes me break out in hives.
 
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