fear the worst Idiom, Proverb

get the worst of

be defeated or beaten, suffer most He got the worst of the deal when the salesman sold him the used car.

if worst comes to worst

if the worst possible thing happens If worst comes to worst we can cancel our holiday and go next year.

in the worst way

very much, a lot Hal wants a Porsche in the worst way. He loves sports cars.

over the worst

recovering from an illness My brother is over the worst since his skiing accident last month.

own worst enemy

create our own problems, prevent our own success A smoker is his own worst enemy. He's harming himself.

your own worst enemy

hurt yourself, shoot yourself in the foot If you use cocain, you'll be your own worst enemy.

at (the) worst

even in the worst circumstances坏到极点；作为最坏的可能性
We'll lose some money at worst．我们至多损失一些钱罢了。
She keeps cheerful，even when things are at their worst．即使在最糟的情况下，她也保持心情愉快。

at worst

at the worst

Idiom(s): at (the) worst

Theme: WORST

in the worst view; in the most negative judgment; as the worst one can say about something.
• At worst, Tom can be seen as greedy.
• Ann will receive a ticket for careless driving, at the worst.

at worst|at the worst|the worst|worst

adv. phr. 1. Under the worst conditions; as the worst possibility. When Don was caught cheating in the examination he thought that at worst he would get a scolding.
Compare: AT MOST. Contrast AT BEST. 2. In the least favorable view, to say the worst about a thing. The treasurer had certainly not stolen any of the club's money; at worst, he had forgotten to write down some of the things he had spent money for.

fear the worst

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