n (= individual, detail) the best → der/die/das Beste; the best with the bunch (inf) → (noch) der/die/das Beste; his final guide was his best → sein letztes Buch war sein bestes; with the best of intentions → mit den besten Absichten; These are the best of pals → sie sind enge Freunde; he can sing with the best of them → er kann sich im