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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /fɚ ˌbɛtɚ ɚ ˈwɝs/ · UK /fə ˌbetər ə ˈwɜːs/

for better or worse means: Whether the result is good or bad, or whatever happens in the future.

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Whether the result is good or bad, or whatever happens in the future.

  • For better or worse, we're staying here.
  • She promised to support him for better or worse.
  • Technology has changed our lives, for better or worse.

Similar words: come what may, regardless

Common phrases: for better or worse, together for better or

Questions about for better or worse

What does for better or worse mean?

Whether the result is good or bad, or whatever happens in the future.

What is for better or worse in other languages?

Türkçe: iyi ya da kötü · Español: para bien o para mal · Français: pour le meilleur ou pour le pire · Deutsch: zum Guten oder zum Schlechten · Italiano: nel bene o nel male · 日本語: 良くも悪くも

How do you pronounce for better or worse?

In American English /fɚ ˌbɛtɚ ɚ ˈwɝs/; in British English /fə ˌbetər ə ˈwɜːs/.

How do you use for better or worse in a sentence?

For better or worse, we're staying here. She promised to support him for better or worse.

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