even in the best of times



even in the best of times

even when things are good; even when things are going well. It is hard to get high-quality leather even in the best of times. John had difficulty getting a loan even in the best of times because of his poor credit record.
See also: even, of, times

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Anona-English
Hiezecihel-Biblical Latin
Moreenmaw-REEN, MAWR-eenIrish, English
RamesesRAM-ə-seez (English)Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
Acland['æklənd]
AeolusEE-ə-ləs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)