scenario



best-case scenario

Cliché the optimum outcome being considered. (Compare this with the worst-case scenario.) Now that we've seen the negative angle, let's look at the best-case scenario. In the best-case scenario, we're all dead eventually—but then that's true of the worst-case scenario also.
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worst-case scenario

Cliché the worse possible future outcome. Now, let's look at the worst-case scenario. In the worst-case scenario, we're all dead.
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the nightmare/worst-case scenario

the worst thing that could possibly happen I suppose the worst-case scenario would be if both of us lost our jobs at the same time.
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worst-case scenario

n. the worst possible future outcome. Now, let’s look at the worst-case scenario.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rosannahro-ZAN-əEnglish (Rare)
Mykyta-Ukrainian
Ciel-Various
Stan[stæn]
Jedidahji-DIE-də (English), jee-DIE-də (English)Biblical
DraŽEnkadrah-ZHEN-kahCroatian