as good as it gets

phrase

The best available under the circumstances.

Meanings

phrase
  1. The best available under the circumstances.

Translations

German so gut es nur geht
  • so gut es nur gehtthe best available under the circumstances
Hungarian a lehető legjobb, ennél jobb nem lehet/várható
  • a lehető legjobbthe best available under the circumstances
  • ennél jobb nem lehet/várható (már)the best available under the circumstances
Polish lepiej być nie może
  • lepiej być nie możethe best available under the circumstances
Portuguese melhor, impossível
  • melhor, impossívelthe best available under the circumstances
Cite this entry
APA

as good as it gets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/as%20good%20as%20it%20gets

MLA

“as good as it gets.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/as%20good%20as%20it%20gets. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “as good as it gets,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/as%20good%20as%20it%20gets.

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