get the best of

get the best of
index beat (defeat)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • To get the best of — Get Get (g[e^]t), v. t. [imp. {Got} (g[o^]t) (Obs. {Gat} (g[a^]t)); p. p. {Got} (Obsolescent {Gotten} (g[o^]t t n)); p. pr. & vb. n. {Getting}.] [OE. geten, AS. gitan, gietan (in comp.); akin to Icel. geta, Goth. bigitan to find, L. prehendere to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To get the best of — Best 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • get the better of — or[get the best of] {v. phr.} 1. To win over, beat; defeat. * /Our team got the best of the visitors in the last quarter./ * /George got the better of Robert in a game of checkers./ * /When the opposing player fouled John, John let his anger get… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get the better of — or[get the best of] {v. phr.} 1. To win over, beat; defeat. * /Our team got the best of the visitors in the last quarter./ * /George got the better of Robert in a game of checkers./ * /When the opposing player fouled John, John let his anger get… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get the better of — verb a) To overwhelm or overcome Adam said, My temper got the better of me, and I said things as wasnt true. b) to influence heavily; to tend to control or persuade. Many people returned to work a bit anxious, they acknowledged, but grimly… …   Wiktionary

  • The Best of - Volume 1 — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda The Best of Volume 1 Grandes éxitos de Depeche Mode Publicación 13 de noviembre del 2006 en Inglaterra 14 de noviembre del 2006 en los Estados Unidos …   Wikipedia Español

  • The Best of Princess Superstar — Greatest hits album by Princess Superstar Released …   Wikipedia

  • The Best Dance Album in the World... Ever! — is a long running compilation series released by Circa Records, as part of the The Best... Album in the World...Ever! brand.TracklistingPart 1 (1993)VTDCD 17Disc 1#Black Box Ride On Time #2 Unlimited No Limit #Haddaway What is Love #Dr. Alban It… …   Wikipedia

  • The Best Of, Volume 1 — The Best Of, Volume 1 …   Википедия

  • The Best Of — The Best Of, Volume 1 The Best Of, Volume 1 Сборник Depeche Mode Дата выпуска 13 ноября 2006 Записан 1981 2005 Жанр синтипоп, новая волна, альтернативный рок …   Википедия

  • The Best of 1990-2000 — Álbum recopilatorio de U2 Publicación 12 de noviembre de 2002 Grabación 1990 2000 Género(s) Rock Duración …   Wikipedia Español

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”