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top-heavy ADJ usu pej

top-heavy
zbyt ciężki (u góry)
top-heavy management
zbyt rozbudowany zarząd m
top-heavy
wywrotny
top-heavy
przeciążony u góry
top-heavy
źle wyważony
top-heavy (of woman) inf fig
piersiasta inf
top-heavy (of woman) inf fig
biuściasta inf

Usage examples with top-heavy

top-heavy management
zbyt rozbudowany zarząd m

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The change, considered radical at the time, created a design which observers believed would run roughly and prove top-heavy and unstable.
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All the cargo did not fit in the hold and much was stowed on deck, most if it unsecured, making the ship top-heavy.
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The ship was top-heavy along with the center of gravity being too high.
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The design was also overloaded (top-heavy), and therefore had very limited (if any) off-road capability.
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When for-profit companies invest in the water system, the desire to make returns on the investment can create a top-heavy distribution system.
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One reason for the regional lag in industrial development was top-heavy income distribution.
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These scales are very top-heavy, with the top three players usually winning more than the rest of the paid players combined.
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It was top-heavy and could easily overturn on rough terrain.
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These conflicting goals proved beyond contemporary destroyer design, and the resulting ships were top-heavy design, with severe stability problems and with inherent structural weaknesses.
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Unfortunately, because of the rather unusual main battery layout and their heavy tripod fore-masts, they were top-heavy and prone to excessive rolling.
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