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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

worse

If worse comes worst, John will marry Jane.

Is the above sentence correct?

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No. date=19980713 ]If worst comes to worst[/url].

— Mister Micawber

  • No.
  • date=19980713 ]If worst comes to worst[/url].
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Wow! I learned something today. I always thought it was "if worse comes to worst" in the sense of a bad situation deteriorating. Thanks Mr. M!
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It could also be 'If the worst comes to the worst ...'

(edited to remove irrelevant text)

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