most イディオム
do your utmost
do as much as you can, do whatever you can Pat did his utmost to save her, but she fell into the pool.
first and foremost
first and most important, firstly "The speaker began by saying, ""First and foremost... ."""
make the most of
use to the greatest advantage He made the most of his time in Europe and visited many art galleries.
make the most of it
do the best you can, seize the opportunity When you speak, make the most of it. Persuade them not to fight.
the most
the greatest, the best etc., way cool You are the most, man. You paint great stuff - like it's real!
at most
not more than至多
He is at most 30 years old.他至多30岁。
It was a minor offense at most.那顶多也不过是个小错。
at (the) most
not more than至多
He is at most 30 years old.他至多30岁。
It was a minor offense at most.那顶多也不过是个小错。
for the most part
in general; mostly; in most cases 大部分;通常
His in formation is ,for the most part,reliable.他的信息多半是可靠的。
For the most part his statement is correct.他说的大部分是正确的。
The earth is for the most part covered with water and mountains.地球的表面大部分是山和水。
They are for the most part workers.他们大部分是工人。
Advice is least heeded when most needed.
When a problem is serious, people often do not follow the advice given.
Empty vessels make the most noise.
The least intelligent people are often the most talkative or noisy.
Empty vessels make the most noise
The thoughtless often speak the most.
Let the devil take the hindmost
This idiom means that you should think of yourself and not be concerned about other people; look after yourself and let the devil take the hindmost.
at most|at the most|most
adv. phr. By the largest or most generous guess; at the upper limit; by the maximum account; not more than; at best; at worst.
It was a minor offense at most. He had been gone 15 minutes at the most. Their new house lot is a quarter acre at most.
first and foremost|first|foremost
adv. phr. As the most important thing; first.
First and foremost they needed food. I want you to remember to pay that bill first and foremost. First and foremost, we must keep America free.
for the most part|for|most part
adv. phr. In general; mostly; most of the time; commonly; generally.
European countries are, for the most part, tired of war. Synonym: BY AND LARGE, ON THE WHOLE.
make the most of|make|make the most|most|the most
v. phr. To do the most you can with; get the most from; use to the greatest advantage.
She planned the weekend in town to make the most of it. George studied hard. He wanted to make the most of his chance to learn. The teacher went out of the room for five minutes and some bad boys made the most of it. Bill liked Mary; he would do anything for her, and Mary made the most of it. Compare: MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES.
at the most
at the most see under
at most.
devil take the hindmost, the
devil take the hindmost, the Let everyone put his or her own interest first, leaving the unfortunate to their fate. For example,
I don't care if she makes it or not—the devil take the hindmost. This expression, first recorded in 1608, probably originated as an allusion to a children's game in which the last (coming “hindmost”) is the loser, and came to mean utter selfishness.
foremost
foremost see
first and foremost.
get the most out of
get the most out of see
get out of, def. 6.
hindmost
hindmost see
devil take the hindmost, the.
most
most see
at most;
for the most part;
make the most of.