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Definition for better or (for) worse in British English

for better or (for) worse phrase

phrase
1

used for showing that you do not know whether an action, situation, or change will have good or bad results

Example

He's the partner I chose, for better or for worse.

Example

For better or worse, Britain's destiny is closely linked to that of the United States.

Definition for better or (for) worse in British English