Zoeken
for the best
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used for saying that something is going to be of advantage despite causing difficulty at the moment
What is the origin of the idiom "for the best" and when to use it?
The idiom "for the best" is used to express the belief or hope that a particular outcome or decision, while possibly challenging or disappointing in the short term, will ultimately lead to a better or more favorable result. It is used to imply that a difficult choice or situation has been made with the intention of achieving a positive or beneficial long-term outcome.
Voorbeeld
The couple who was planning an outdoor wedding hoped for beautiful weather, but also rented a tent and prepared backup indoor options, as they believed in the saying hope for the best, prepare for the worst.
Let’s toss them for the best spot.
Although he was sad to leave his old job, he believed it was for the best because the new opportunity offered more growth potential.
Naturally, I hoped for the best.
He chose to defer to his doctor's recommendation for the best course of treatment.
