How to Pronounce "make the best of a bad job"

expression

MAYK thuh BEST uh BAD jahb

MAYK thuh BEST uh BAD job

Definition

To do the best you can in a situation that is not good, making the most of things even if the circumstances are bad.

American English

ˈmeɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɛst/ /ˈəv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈbæd/ /ˈdʒɑb/, /ˈdʒoʊb

British English

mˈeɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɛst/ /ˈɒv/ /æɪ/ /bˈæd/ /d͡ʒɒb

MAYK thuh BEST uh BAD jahb

MAYK thuh BEST uh BAD job

We didn't win the game, but let's make the best of a bad job and have some fun.

The weather was terrible on our trip, but we made the best of a bad job by exploring museums.

Although the project failed, the team tried to make the best of a bad job.

Dinner turned out to be a disaster, so we just ordered pizza and made the best of a bad job.