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at best

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at - best -> at best

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[IDM ] အမျှော်လင့်နိုင်ဆုံး။ အညှာတာဆုံး။

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best /best/ adj (superlative of GOOD1)

အကောင်းဆုံး။ my best friend ❍ the best dinner I've ever had ❍ The best thing to do would be to apologize. ❍ The best thing about the party was the food. ❍ He's the best man for the job. ❍ What is the best make of tennis-racket? ❍ the best-looking man she had ever met ❍ the company's best-ever results ❍ It's best to go by bus. See also GOOD adj , BETTER adj
adv (often in compounds)
(က) …အထူးကောင်းစွာ။ the best- dressed politician ❍ the best-kept garden in the street ❍ He works best in the mornings. ❍ These insects are best seen through a microscope. ❍ She's the person best able to cope.
(ခ) …ဆုံး။ his best-known / best-loved poem ❍ I enjoyed her first novel best (of all).
(ဂ) အသင့်လျော်ဆုံး။ Some things are best kept secret. ❍ Do as you think best (ie what you think is the most suitable thing to do).
n [sing]
၁။ အကောင်းဆုံး။ ခေါင်။ ထိပ်တန်း။ She wants the best of everything (ie wants her life, possessions, etc to be perfect). ❍ When you pay that much for a meal you expect the best. ❍ He was acting from the best of motives. စေတနာကောင်းနှင့် ဟန်ဆောင်သည်။ ❍ They're all good players, but she's the best of the lot/bunch. ❍ He is among the best of our workers. ❍ We're the best of friends (ie very close friends).
၂။ အဖြစ်နိုင်ဆုံး။ အတတ်နိုင် ဆုံး။ £50 is the best I can offer you. ❍ The best we can hope for is that we don't lose money on the deal. ❍ I've only done a temporary repair because that's the best I can manage.
v အနိုင်ရသည်။ သာသည်။ ကျောသည်။
❏ all the best [IDM ] (infml ) (ခွဲခွာနှုတ်ဆက်စကား)။ အရာရာအကောင်းဆုံးဖြစ်ပါစေ။ Goodbye, and all the best! ❍ Here's wishing you all the best in the coming year.
❏ as best one can [IDM ] တတ်အားသမျှ အကောင်းဆုံး။ The facilities were not ideal but we managed as best we could.
❏ at best [IDM ] အမျှော်လင့်နိုင်ဆုံး။ အညှာတာဆုံး။ We can't arrive before Friday at best. ❍ His action was at best ill-advised. အညှာတာဆုံးဆိုရလျှင်။
❏ at its/one's best [IDM ] အကောင်းဆုံး အနေအထား။ modern architecture at its best ❍ Chaplin was at his best playing the little tramp. ❍ I wasn't feeling at my best at the party so I didn't enjoy it.
❏ (even) at the best of times [IDM ] အကောင်းဆုံး ဆိုသော အခြေအနေမှာ(ပင်)။ He's bad-tempered at the best of times—he'll be even worse now!
❏ be (all) for the best [IDM ] အခုဘယ်လိုနေနေ ဇာတ်သိမ်း ကောင်းဖို့ပဲ။ Perhaps not getting that job will turn out to be all for the best—you might get one you prefer.
❏ be on one's best behaviour [IDM ] တတ်နိုင်သမျှ အယဉ်ကျေးဆုံး၊ အရည်မွန်ဆုံး ပြုမူသည်။
❏ one's best bet [IDM ] (infml ) ကိုယ့်ဆန္ဒပြည့်ဝစေမည့် ဆုံးဖြတ်ချက်၊ လုပ်ရပ်။ Your best bet would be to call again tomorrow.
❏ one's best bib and tucker [IDM ] (dated or joc ) အကောင်းဆုံး (ပွဲတက်) ဝတ်စုံ။
❏ best man n လူပျိုရံ။ Compare BRIDESMAID
❏ the best of both worlds / all possible worlds [IDM ] တစ်ချိန်တည်းခံစားရသော အဘက်ဘက်မှ အကျိုးကျေးဇူး များ။ She's a career woman and a mother, so she has/gets/enjoys the best of both worlds.
❏ the best of British (luck) (to sb) [IDM ] (Brit often ironic ) (အောင်မြင်ရန်လမ်းစ မရှိသူအတွက် ကံကောင်းပါစေ ကြောင်း ခနဲ့တဲ့တဲ့ဆုတောင်းစကား)။
❏ (play) the best of three, etc [IDM ] သုံးပွဲ၊ ငါးပွဲ စသည် ကစားရာတွင် ပွဲအနိုင်အများဆုံး။ We were playing the best of five but we stopped after three because John won them all.
❏ best seller n ရောင်းအစွံဆုံး (စာအုပ် စသည်)။ the best-seller list.
❏ best-selling adj အရောင်းအသွက်ဆုံး။ လူကြိုက်အများဆုံး။ a best-selling novel/author.
❏ bring out the best/worst in sb [IDM ] အကောင်းဆုံး၊ အညံ့ဆုံး အရည်အချင်း ပေါ်ထွက်လာသည်။ The family crisis really brought out the best in her.
❏ do, try, etc one's (level/very) best; do the best one can [IDM ] အစွမ်းကုန်ကြိုးစားသည်။ I did my best to stop her. ❍ It doesn't matter if you don't win—just try your best.
❏ (do, etc sth) for the best [IDM ] အကောင်းဆုံး ဖြစ်အောင် လုပ်သည်။ I'm sorry my advice offended you—I meant it for the best.
❏ get/have the best of sth [IDM ] အကျိုးကျေးဇူး အများဆုံး ရသည်။ We certainly got the best of the deal.
❏ look one's/its best [IDM ] ကြည့်(လို့) အလှဆုံး၊ ကြည့်(လို့) အကောင်းဆုံး။ The scenery looks its best in the autumn.
❏ make the best of sth/it/things/a bad job [IDM ] အခြေအနေမလှသည့်ကြားမှ အကောင်းဆုံးဖြစ်အောင် လုပ်သည်။ We decided to make the best of a bad job and have our picnic despite the awful weather.
❏ make the best use of sth [IDM ] အကောင်းဆုံး၊ အကျိုးရှိဆုံး အသုံးချသည်။ She's certainly made the best use of her opportunities.
❏ to the best of one's belief/knowledge [IDM ] သိရ သမျှ။ သိထားသမျှ။ To the best of my knowledge she is still living there.
❏ with the best (of them) [IDM ] အများနည်းတူ။ တန်းတူ။ At sixty he still plays tennis with the best of them.
❏ with the best of intentions [IDM ] စေတနာကောင်းဖြင့်။ It was done with the best of intentions.
❏ with the best will in the world [IDM ] ဘယ်လောက် ကြိုးစားကြိုးစား။ ဘယ်လောက်ဖြစ်ချင်ပါစေ။ With the best will in the world, this job cannot be done in less than a week.

More examples
  • The best hotel in town
  • Negotiation is always the best way of settling a dispute.
  • [best for] : What kind of soil is best for growing roses?
  • I want to do what’s best for the family.
  • [make the best use of something] : I want to make the best use of my time while I’m here.
  • The best player in the team
  • At the wedding he’ll be wearing his best suit.
Synonyms
most excellent, top, finest, greatest, unsurpassed, paramount, preeminent, superlative, 10, A-1, Grade A, KO, Sunday best, ace, advantageous, advantageously, all one's got, apt, attractively, bad, beat, beat up, best shot, better, beyond compare, biggest, blank, blast, boss, bulkiest, bulldoze, capital, champion, chief, choice, choicest, chosen, clobber, conquer, cool, correct, cream, cream of the crop, creditably, crème de la crème, culminating, deck, defeat, desirable, drub, elect, elite, exceed, excel, extremely, fat, favorite, first, first class, first-class, first-rate, flax, floor, flower, foremost, gem, get the better of, gloriously, golden, greatly, hardest, height, highest, highest endeavor, honorably, illustriously, incomparable, inimitable, knock off, lambaste, largest, leading, let have it, level best, lick, magnanimously, master, matchless, model, most, most deeply, most desirable, most excellently, most fitting, most fortunately, most fully, most highly, nonpareil, number 1, optimum, out-of-sight, outclass, outdo, outshine, outstanding, outstrip, overcome, paragon, peerless, perfect, pick, pick of the bunch, preferred, premium, presentable, prevail, prime, primo, principal, prize, put away, right, sans pareil, second to none, select, select few, shoot down, shut down, sincerely, super, supreme, surpass, take care of, take down, tan, terrific, thrash, top drawer, tops, total, tough, transcend, transcendent, trash, triumph, triumph over, trounce, unequaled, unparalleled, unrivaled, utmost, wallop, waste, wax, whip, whomp, whop, wipe, wipe out, wipe the floor with
Antonyms
be inferior, build, dregs, extra, fail, fall behind, fewest, forfeit, give up, incorrect, inferior, last, least, lose, low, low-class, minor, not right, poor, poorest, praise, relent, retreat, secondary, surrender, unimportant, uphold, worst, yield
Cross references
most excellenttopfinestgreatestunsurpassedparamountpreeminentsuperlative10A-1Grade AKOSunday bestaceadvantageousadvantageouslyall one's gotaptattractivelybadbeatbeat upbest shotbetterbeyond comparebiggestblankblast
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