Philander Chase Johnson

(1866—1939)

U.S. journalist

Cheer up! The worst is yet to come!

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cheer up

[cheer up] {v.} 1. To feel happy; stop being sad or discouraged; become hopeful, joyous, or glad. * /Jones was sad at losing the business, but he cheered up at […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

if worst comes to worst

[if worst comes to worst] If the worst thing happens that be imagined; if the worst possible thing happens; if troubles grow worse. * /If worst comes to worst and […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

get the worst of

[get the worst of] also [have the worst of] {v. phr.} To lose; be defeated or beaten in; suffer most. * /Joe got the worst of the argument with Molly./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

at worst

[at worst] or [at the worst] {adv. phr.} 1. Under the worst conditions; as the worst possibility. * /When Don was caught cheating in the examination he thought that at […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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