made the best of

A form of make the best of — To derive what limited advantage one can (from an unpleasant outcome or situation).

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of make the best of
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made the best of. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/made%20the%20best%20of

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