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Essay & Composition Writing

Top priority

Can I say as follows?

He always puts his carrer on the top list.

His top priority is his carrer.

He puts his career on the front burner.
  

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He always puts his career at the top of his list. His top priority is his career . He puts his career on the front burner.

  • He always puts his career at the top of his list.
  • His top priority is his career .
  • He puts his career on the front burner.
  • The 1st and 3rd tend to apply to shorter term tasks or goals than careers, so those idioms sound a little misplaced, but they are possible.
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He always puts his career at the top of his list.
His top priority is his career.
He puts his career on the front burner.

The 1st and 3rd tend to apply to shorter term tasks or goals than careers, so those idioms sound a little misplaced, but they are possible.

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