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Meaning of as best one can | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

In the best possible way, given one's circumstances and abilities.

idiomatic, not-comparable

Equivalents

Français au mieux du mieux possible tant bien que mal

Examples

“We tried to make our lives comfortable as best we could.”

“As best I can tell, this wound does not seem grievous.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

as far as I'm concerned as far as one knows as fast as one's legs could carry one as follows as fuck as Gaeilge