at best »
In the most favorable of conditions; at the most.
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bum rap »
An undeservedly unfavorable portrayal or reputation.
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dress up »
To present in a favorable light.
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fools rush in where angels fear to tread »
A person who does not plan ahead and think matters through becomes involved in risky or unfavorable situations which prudent people avoid.
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go south »
To become unfavorable; to decrease; to take a turn for the worse.
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golden handcuffs »
Any arrangement or agreement designed to provide extremely favorable benefits or pay, so as to discourage participant from wanting to leave, especially to retain a choice employee.
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greener pastures »
Any place or condition that is more favorable or beneficial.
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head south »
Alternative form of go south; to decrease or become unfavorable; to take a turn for the worse.
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hit the jackpot »
To realise a huge load of luck; to receive a more favorable outcome than imagined.
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kettle of fish »
A situation which is recognized as different from or as an alternative to some other situation, and which is not necessarily unfavorable.
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kind »
Favorable.
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make hay while the sun shines »
To act while an opportunity exists; to take action while a situation is favorable.
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music to one's ear »
Some unexpected good news; a favorable outcome after some initial confusion or delay.
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no dice »
An unfavorable result.
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on the mend »
Improving or undergoing restoration to a previous, more favorable condition.
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