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Meaning of at worst | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

If the worst possible alternative happens (especially in an otherwise positive situation).

Equivalents

Čeština přinejhorším
Deutsch schlimmstenfalls
Español a lo peor en el peor caso en el peor de los casos
Suomi pahimmassa tapauksessa pahimmillaan pahimmilleen
Français au pire
Italiano alla peggio male che vada
Polski w najgorszym przypadku
Português na pior das hipóteses
Русский в худшем случае
ไทย อย่างน้อย

Examples

“It looks like⟳ rain⟳, but let's go out anyway. At worst, we'll only get⟳ wet⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

at your service at-bat at-home card at-homeness at-one-ness at-rule

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