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Meaning of do one's worst | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

inflict the worst possible damage one can

Examples

““Thumbs!” ordered Mr Big. “Do your worst with the boy!” Frank looked on in terror as the man bent back his humongous Thumbs, ready to cause damage⟳. The henchman pressed them hard into the boy’s ears. Frank felt like⟳ his brain was going to burst⟳. “ARGH!” he screamed.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

do oneself a mischief do or die do out do out of do over do porridge

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