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Phrase(s): The best things in life are free.
Prov. The most satisfying experiences do not cost any money. • Don’t be gloomy because you’re broke. The best things in life are free. • Yesterday I took my children to the zoo. We didn’t spend a penny, but we had a wonderful time. The best things in life are free. the best-case scenario Cliché the optimum outcome being considered. (Compare this with the worst-case scenario.) • Now that we’ve seen the negative angle, let’s look at the best-case scenario. • In the best-case scenario, we’re all dead eventually—but then that’s true of the worstcase scenario also.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs