Meaning of the word "get the best of" in English
What does "get the best of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
get the best of
US /ɡɛt ðə bɛst ʌv/
UK /ɡɛt ðə bɛst ɒv/
Idiom
to defeat someone or something; to overcome or get the better of
Example:
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His emotions often get the best of him.
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Despite his efforts, the illness eventually got the best of him.
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