Idiom
as best one can
Meaning
In the best possible way, given one's circumstances and abilities.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I am doing my work as best I can.”
“The instructions were unclear, so we finished the project as best we could with the information we had.”
“Despite the severe lack of resources, the team managed to maintain the building as best they could until the repairs arrived.”
Examples
simple
“I am doing my work as best I can.”
contextual
“The instructions were unclear, so we finished the project as best we could with the information we had.”
complex
“Despite the severe lack of resources, the team managed to maintain the building as best they could until the repairs arrived.”
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