
Best of the bests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jul 12, 2017 · I was wondering about this usage and how acceptable is the nominalization of the superlative "best" as in the phrase "best of the bests". At first I found only obviously very …
"Simple is best" vs "Simple is the best" - English Language
Nov 14, 2017 · "Simple is best" implies that "simple" is an adjective, like "best." This is by far the more elegant way of expressing the concept because both sides of the "is" are the same parts …
Which is the preposition to go with “best”? Is it “best at”?
Is it right to say: We take pride in doing what we are best at, delivering unsurpassed levels of service, so our customers can do what they are best at.
grammaticality - "How best to handle" vs. "how to best handle ...
Dec 21, 2012 · Are there rules on the placement of 'best'? They are deciding how to best handle the matter. They are deciding how best to handle the matter. Is one of them wrong?
“Be Best” - is the grammar right? - English Language & Usage …
On May 7th 2018, Melania Trump unveiled her new First Lady platform and the slogan for the campaign is Be Best. The aim would be to focus on physical, social and emotional health, she …
Best in; best of - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
May 1, 2015 · "best in Philadelphia" would mean "best [something] in Philadelphia", which would depend on the context. If the context is about a certain occupation or field, then it would refer …
Is it considered proper English to say "You best be..." or "You'd …
Often, I hear people say something like this: You best be going. Or: You'd best sweep the floor before you leave. Essentially, you'd best/you best be just means you should. Is it grammatically
meaning - Difference in tone between Regards, Best regards, Kind ...
Feb 10, 2015 · Difference in tone between Regards, Best regards, Kind regards and Sincerely in emails [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 10 years, 10 months ago Modified 10 years, 10 months …
"Best of luck" or "Best luck"? - English Language & Usage Stack …
Apr 10, 2011 · The idomatic and correct usage is best of luck. It really is short for I wish you the best of luck. Thus, you see why the of has to be there. The best of is a standard construction, …
grammar - "One of the bests" vs "One of the best" - English …
Apr 8, 2016 · "Best" is a superlative adjective, so it uses the -est suffix, which doesn't pluralize. For example, you would always say: "Kate's a great racer. One of the fastest." Though she's …