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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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