"worse comes to worst" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} worse comes to worst (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of worst comes to worst Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: worst comes to worst
    Sense id: en-worse_comes_to_worst-en-adv-QkZsRXJA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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