on pole – phrases

Terms for subject American usage, not spelling containing on pole | all forms

English	Russian
a bottom man on the totem pole	мелкая сошка (Anglophile)
a bottom man on the totem pole	ноль без палочки (Anglophile)
a bottom man on the totem pole	последняя спица в колеснице (Anglophile)
high man on the totem-pole	большой человек
high man on the totem-pole	важная птица (Maggie)
high man on the totem-pole	шишка (Maggie)
top dog, top or fat cat, big fish, big cheese, hotshot, bigwig, head honcho, big or top gun, high man on the totem-pole, heavy-hitter, big man on campus, key player, big kahuna	шишка (See also "важная птица" или "большой человек")