to be at one's best

  • 31best — [best] adj. [ME best, betst < OE betst (akin to Goth batists) < ? IE base * bhad , good > Sans bhadrá ḥ, fortunate, good] 1. superl. of GOOD 2. of the most excellent sort; surpassing all others 3. most suitable, most desirable, most… …

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  • 32best — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of the most excellent or desirable type or quality. 2) most suitable, appropriate, or sensible. ► ADVERB 1) to the highest degree; most. 2) to the highest standard. 3) most suitably, appropriately, or sensibly. ► …

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  • 33Best — Best, n. Utmost; highest endeavor or state; most nearly perfect thing, or being, or action; as, to do one s best; to the best of our ability. [1913 Webster] {At best}, in the utmost degree or extent applicable to the case; under the most… …

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  • 34do one's best — we ll do our best to make sure you get a good education Syn: do one s utmost, try one s hardest, make every effort, do all one can, give one s all; informal bend over backwards, do one s damnedest, go all out, pull out all the stops, bust a gut,… …

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  • 35at one's best — ON TOP FORM, at one s peak, in one s prime, in the pink, in the best of health. → best …

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  • 36Best Western Sands by the Sea Hotel Vancouver (Vancouver) — Best Western Sands by the Sea Hotel Vancouver country: Canada, city: Vancouver (City Centre / West End) Best Western Sands by the Sea Hotel Vancouver The Best Western Sands by the Sea Hotel is situated in Vancouver s most sought after location,… …

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  • 37do one's best — {v. phr.} To perform at one s optimum capacity; spare no effort in fulfilling one s duties. * / I ve really done my best teaching you people, the tired professor said on the last day of classes. I hope you got something out of this course. / …

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  • 38do one's best — {v. phr.} To perform at one s optimum capacity; spare no effort in fulfilling one s duties. * / I ve really done my best teaching you people, the tired professor said on the last day of classes. I hope you got something out of this course. / …

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  • 39do\ one's\ best — v. phr. To perform at one s optimum capacity; spare no effort in fulfilling one s duties. I ve really done my best teaching you people, the tired professor said on the last day of classes. I hope you got something out of this course …

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  • 40try one's best — do as well as one can, to the best of one s ability …

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