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 | belated {adj} [best wishes] | 329 nachträglich [Glückwünsche] | |
| vintage {adj} [best of its kind] | 54 beste | |
| illest {adj} [sl.] [best] | 12 geilste [ugs.] | |
| top {adj} [attr.] [first-class, best] | 7 beste [attr.] [erstklassige] [z. B. beste Qualität, bester Wein, bestes Hotel] | |
|  [best-looking] {adj} | bestaussehendste [FALSCH für: bestaussehende] | |
| Unverified bettermost {adj} [coll.] [best] | beste | |
| Sunday {adj} [attr.] [e.g. best, dinner, driver, edition, Mass, paper] | Sonntags- [z. B. Kleidung, Essen, Fahrer, Ausgabe, Messe, Zeitung] | |
| Verbs |
| to tie sth. [best score, record] | 18 etw. einstellen [Rekord egalisieren] | |
| to snag sth. [esp. Am.] [coll.] [things particularly cheap, the best seat, etc.] | sichDat. etw.Akk. schnappen [ugs.] [günstige Dinge, den besten Sitz etc.] | |
| Nouns |
| prime [best time of life, heyday] | 127 Blüte {f} [fig.] [beste Lebensjahre, Glanzzeit] | |
| exhibit A [fig.] [best example] | 78 Paradebeispiel {n} | |
| [best-before (date)] | Verfallsdatum {n} [FALSCH für: Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum] | |
| philos. assertion | 17 Assertion {f} [best. Behauptung] | |
| tenderloin [best piece] | 6 Gustostück {n} [österr.] | |
| exhibit A [fig.] [best example] | bestes Beispiel {n} | |
| the ultimate [the best achievable or imaginable of its kind] | das Nonplusultra {n} [oft hum. oder iron.] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| next best {adj} [second best] | zweitbeste | |
| wicked good {adj} [the best possible] [Am.] [sl.] | bestmöglich | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| comm. to buy best [at the best price] | billigst kaufen [zum besten Preis] | |
| to fly to sth. [country] | in etw.Akk. fliegen [Land (mit best. Artikel)] | |
| to ride out [to attempt to survive by waiting and hoping for the best] | aussitzen | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| sports Unverified backdoor sweep [in a best of 7 playoff: when a team wins four consecutive games after losing game 1, two or three then wins every other game] [coll.] | [wenn eine Mannschaft vier Spiele in Folge gewinnt, nachdem sie Spiel 1, die beiden ersten oder die ersten drei Spiele verlor] | |
| bessie mates [Br.] [coll.] [also: bezzie mates] [female best friends] | allerbeste Freundinnen {pl} | |
| math. stat. best estimators [e.g. criteria for best estimators] | beste Schätzer {pl} [z. B. Kriterien für beste Schätzer] | |
| sports best mix [best air-gas mixture in diving with EAN] | Best Mix / Best-Mix {m} [optimales Gasgemisch beim Tauchen mit EAN] | |
| sports Unverified gentlemen's sweep [in a best of 7 playoff: when a team goes up 3-0, loses game 4 and wins game 5] [coll.] | [wenn eine Mannschaft in einem Best-of-7-Playoff die ersten drei Spiele gewinnt, Spiel 4 verliert und das Spiel 5 gewinnt] | |
| gold standard [fig.] [best thing of its type] | Nonplusultra {n} | |
| gastr. Heath bar [also: Heath Bar] | Heath Bar {m} [ein best. Schokoladenriegel mit Karamellfüllung] | |
| pol. Honest Abe [coll.] [best-known nickname of Abraham Lincoln] | Abraham Lincoln {m} | |
| life model [model for how to live one's life best] | Lebensmodell {n} | |
| off night [night when you are not at your best] | erfolglose Nacht {f} [kein Erfolg beim Ausgehen in der Nacht] | |
| performance record [best performance] | Leistungsrekord {m} | |
| pol. public policy [considered to be in the best interest of the state] | Staatsraison {f} | |
| comm. record sales [best performance of a company] | Rekordabsatz {m} | |
| sports seeded team [seeding system: team considered as the best of a group] | Gruppenkopf {m} [Mannschaft, die nach dem Setzsystem als stärkste in einer Gruppe eingestuft wird] | |
| technical crew | Gewerk {n} [Gruppe v. Handwerkern e. best. Fachrichtung] | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| to eat. sb.'s lunch [Am.] [coll.] [idiom] [defeat or best sb. thoroughly] | jdn. in die Pfanne hauen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [jdn. besiegen] | |
| idiom to have no rival [to be the best in one's field] | seinesgleichen / ihresgleichen suchen | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| geol. pocket of ore | Butzen {m} [selbständige Masse eines best. Minerals im Gestein] | |
| 4 Words: Others |
| best of the best {adj} | allerallerbeste | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| sports best {sg} of three (sets) [also: best-of-three (sets)] [tennis] | auf zwei Gewinnsätze {pl} [Tennis] | |
| film Best Animated Short Film [award] [also: best animated short film] | bester animierter Kurzfilm {m} | |
| QM two-point estimation (method) <2-point estimation (method), TPE, T-PE> | Zwei-Zeiten-Methode {f} [Best Case, Worst Case] | |
| 5+ Words: Others |
| It's the best of the best. | Es ist das Beste vom Besten. | |
| 5+ Words: Verbs |
| to not be the be-all and end-all of / in / to sth. [idiom] [the best solution for sth.] | nicht der Weisheit letzter Schluss in Sachen etw.Nom. sein [Redewendung] | |
| to put one's best foot forward [Am.] [idiom] [show oneself in the best way possible] | sichAkk. von der besten Seite zeigen [Redewendung] | |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
| the crème de la crème [the very best thing] [also: the creme de la creme] | das Feinste {n} vom Feinsten | |
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