have the best of

Meaning

1. have / get the best of sth

   to gain more advantage from sth than sb else

   I thought you had the best of that discussion.

In the movies · 10

• that anybody ever got the best of old Hercules.The Sandlot1993
• I had no choice but to prove Tourette's would never get the best of me.Front of the Class2008
• Sometimes I wonder if you let money get the best of you, my love.The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• and Professor Owen was very keen that his museum should have the best of them.David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive2014
• Randy, you have the best stories.Palm Springs2020
• You have the best chance of finding out.Tenet2020
• He's having the best summer of us all.Before Midnight2013
• You have the best table in the house.Don't Worry Darling2022

Learn it in full scenes

• Front of the Class2008
  • Brad Asks for a Chance
  • Brad's Tics Drive His Family Crazy
  • Brad's Childhood with Tourette's
• The Wolf of Wall Street2013
  • Jordan Belfort Introduces Himself
  • Jordan's First Lunch with Mark Hanna
  • Black Monday Crushes Jordan's Career

From the same entry

• as best you can
• all the best
• at best
• be for the best
• the best of a bad bunch
• the best of three, five
• the best that money can buy
• do, mean, for the best
• make the best of
• to the best of your knowledge
• with the best
• the best of the bunch