Utiliser "second best" dans une phrase

1. Not because he can’t – he knows lots of women who would be more than happy to accompany him – but because he doesn’t want second best

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2. ‘I don’t know about that, I am very much of the mind that second best is not good enough when it comes to relationships

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3. The girls only had eyes for men in uniforms, I felt second best

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4. making a cup of tea, with second best, for one

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5. Even he could understand how this would be painful to a woman, being second best

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6. Desa was now the best female friend she'd had in a long while and Vyinga was the second best

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7. slid down the rail, second best,

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8. "If I had nowhere else to go I'd be glad to try sharing a home with you even if you think me second best to a comfortable old shirt," she said, but with overtones of laughter in her voice

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9. "Oh the only other thing I'm thinking about is what we were talking about earlier, if we each had to settle for second best

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10. Anna, my darling, as I thought, I can’t ring you – my mobile doesn’t work over here and the land line would be impractically expensive, but I have managed to get my laptop to link into the network here in the hotel and shall send you this e-mail – second best but better than nothing!

11. She could never compete with her sister when it came to looks – she would always be second best

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12. ” He went on to tell us that every morning at first light and every evening at last light this Turkish sniper would be active and would shoot someone an Officer if he could a Sergeant at second best or failing this the bomb makers other marksmen and even the medics

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13. Paul once told me that I was the second best salesman

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14. After coming off second best in a patch of prickly pear, a cactus which is happily not common in the bush, I suddenly reached swampy ground again, while in places the trees cleared, opening out on large sticky patches of arundineous mud, which would have made a capital ground for sportsmen

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15. I’m the second best in town” then pulled her hand and

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16. Second best title holder

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17. The Second Best President in US History: Van Buren

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18. The horse I liked second best finished first

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19. Meredith's second best suit would not fit Mr

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20. This was her chance to shine; she had admired Harry from a distance for far too long, always acting as second best when Suzy was around

21. • His second best gift was sweet tea with tons of ice

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22. satisfied with second best

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23. And there were lessons about never settling for second best, but always, always striving for perfection

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24. Later he learned that he had achieved the second best score of the

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25. fracas or incident resulted, and surprisingly, through some twist, the aliens came off second best

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26. ‘This is the second best day of my life

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27. In fact she was the best person for the job, regardless of his feelings for her, and Trevor was a man that never settled for second best

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28. He didn't bring you here because you are the second best, he brought you here because you are the most likely person to understand his need of privacy and what is happening to his precious Diane

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29. had another child and Jamal became second best, at least in his own eyes

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30. She didn’t know him well at all, but from what she had seen, the best word to describe him was “anal” and the second best was “clueless

31. Anderson decided that she’d find an African American voice teacher and she wouldn’t settle for second best

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32. Can I be your second best friend in

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33. “Yes, you can be my second best friend in the whole world

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34. your second best friend in the whole world! I understand that

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35. “Jody, can I be your second best friend in the whole world,

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36. “Hi Jody, this is your second best friend in the whole

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37. I’m presently here with my second best friend in

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38. “This is Sharon, your second best friend in the whole world

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39. An incredible offense is the second best defense

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40. falafel is the second best falafel I’ve ever tasted

41. The best things can’t be told; the second best are misunderstood

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42. The second best time is now

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43. second best grade in her class

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44. Once again, Yuri Nevsky had come off second best in a confrontation with the man from the Foreign Office

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45. “Even so, no one wants to think of themselves as second best

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46. ‘Only the second best looking chick who ever worked at

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47. After all, I said she was the second best looking chick at the Video Saloon

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48. The second best option is—”

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49. with second best move and is always busy defending C1(white) and

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50. Black is left with second best move and

51. That was, of course, the second best option to being the king himself

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52. Really though, any of the breakfast items with 350 or less calories and 0 grams of trans fat could be tied for second best

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53. Though a little embarrassed I couldn’t resist getting myself a second refil, it was the second best thing I have ever tasted in life

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54. It was inconceivable that American troops would be sent into battle against Egypt, its second best (and now suddenly its first best) ally in the Middle East

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55. and not a “second best” option, sex doesn’t have the same power over you

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56. Being educated means to prefer the best not only to the worst but to the second best

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57. She was the one Merthin really wanted, and Bessie had been second best

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58. In second place was the boat that had been second best all fall—the boat with big Stub McMillin in the middle and Roger Morris in the bow

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59. Like herself, the town was a mixture of the old and new in Georgia, in which the old often came off second best in its conflicts with the self-willed and vigorous new

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60. Should she take him seriously, she would be forced to quarrel with him and she did not care to match swords, for she always came off second best

61. Trading differs from those careers in that the path to mastery is not as clearly laid out, and there are no prizes for second best

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62. The best way to pick the company is through recommendation, preferably from satisfied customers, or as a second best from write-ups in newspapers and magazines

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63. “Second best,” Mitch said

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64. And Rapp’s killing of the second best six months ago moved the Frenchman into a podium position

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65. The second best performance for high PE stocks over a five-year period was December 1969, near the end of that bubble which saw investors willing to pay stratospheric prices for growth stocks

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66. The second best thing is to buy into other people's talents

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67. "Yes, that's it, they may come off second best

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68. Permission having been granted by the Department, it is proposed to hold a fair the last week in September, with a list of prizes for the best and second best productions of their crops, stock of all kinds, and manufactured articles by the women

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