get (or have) the worst of it

get (or have) the worst of it
get (or have) the worst of it
suffer the most.
worst

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  • have the worst of it — ► get (or have) the worst of it suffer the most. Main Entry: ↑worst …   English terms dictionary

  • have\ the\ worst\ of — • get the worst of • have the worst of v. phr. To lose; be defeated or beaten in; suffer most. Joe got the worst of the argument with Molly. Often used in the phrase the worst of it . If you start a fight with Jim, you may get the worst of it.… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • have the worst of — See: GET THE WORST OF …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have the worst of — See: GET THE WORST OF …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get the worst of it — ● worst * * * get (or have) the worst of it be in the least advantageous or successful position; suffer the most * * * get the worst of it : to lose a fight, argument, battle, etc. The bruises on his face after the fight showed that he d gotten… …   Useful english dictionary

  • get the worst of it — ► get (or have) the worst of it suffer the most. Main Entry: ↑worst …   English terms dictionary

  • get\ the\ worst\ of — • get the worst of • have the worst of v. phr. To lose; be defeated or beaten in; suffer most. Joe got the worst of the argument with Molly. Often used in the phrase the worst of it . If you start a fight with Jim, you may get the worst of it.… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • (the) worst of both worlds — the best of both worlds if you get the best of both worlds, you get the advantages of two different things at the same time. Farmers have the worst of both worlds: low prices for their products, and no guarantee they ll be able to sell them …   New idioms dictionary

  • get the worst of — also[have the worst of] {v. phr.} To lose; be defeated or beaten in; suffer most. * /Joe got the worst of the argument with Molly./ Often used in the phrase the worst of it . * /If you start a fight with Jim, you may get the worst of it./ * /Bill …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get the worst of — also[have the worst of] {v. phr.} To lose; be defeated or beaten in; suffer most. * /Joe got the worst of the argument with Molly./ Often used in the phrase the worst of it . * /If you start a fight with Jim, you may get the worst of it./ * /Bill …   Dictionary of American idioms

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