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best of both worlds

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*best of both worlds
a situation wherein one can enjoy two different opportunities. (*Typically: enjoy ~; have ~; live in ~.) When Don was a fellow at the university, he had the privileges of a professor and the freedom of a student. He had the best of both worlds. Donna hated to have to choose between retirement and continuing working. She wanted to do both so she could live in the best of both worlds.
See also: best, both, world


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Centennial Colorado is a newer city and offers the best of both worlds It has all the amenities of city living with the safety and friendliness of suburban and semi rural neighborhoods Centennial Colorado is a newer city and offers the best of both worlds.
Luckily, you can have the best of both worlds by visiting Craigslist.
HANNAH MONTANA & MILEY CYRUS: BEST OF BOTH WORLDS TOUR (3D) (U) IF you're not already a devotee of perennially perky Miley Cyrus (daughter of achy breaky Billy Ray Cyrus) and her Disney Channel show, then Bruce Hendricks's film won't convert you.
 
 
 
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