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used for saying that something is going to be of advantage despite causing difficulty at the moment
IdiomWhat 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.
Example
The cook instructed the students to rub the seasoning evenly over the meat for the best flavor.
Tell him all you want, he simply just hopes for the best and tells you to keep your faith.
Hope for the best, but carry a rescue throw bag just in case.
Example
The cook instructed the students to rub the seasoning evenly over the meat for the best flavor.
Tell him all you want, he simply just hopes for the best and tells you to keep your faith.
Hope for the best, but carry a rescue throw bag just in case.
The poetry club held a competition for the best haiku.
It was a mutual decision to split up, and they both understood it was for the best.
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