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as best as one can

as best as one can is the alternative form of as best one can.

Meaning of as best one can

Adverb

as best one can (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) In the best possible way, given one's circumstances and abilities.
    • We tried to make our lives comfortable as best we could.

Questions about as best as one can

What is as best as one can the alternative form of?
As best as one can is the alternative form of as best one can.

Words near as best as one can in the dictionary

  1. as and when
  2. as anything
  3. as Australian as Vegemite
  4. as balls
  5. as be damned
  6. as best as one can
  7. as best one can
  8. as big as life
  9. as broad as long
  10. as built
  11. as builts

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