English Explanatory Dictionary

make the best of

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To derive what limited advantage one can (from an unpleasant outcome or situation).
  2. To use (a resource) as well as possible; to be resourceful.

Word forms

make the best of makes the best of making the best of made the best of

Synonyms

make the most of
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