das Beste aus
Translation
the best of, the most of
Examples
Wir machen das Beste aus der Situation.
We are making the best of the situation.
Grammar Patterns
to make the best ((of sth.)) Wir machen das Beste aus der Situation.
Similar Words
das Maximum herausholen (to get the maximum out), das Optimum erreichen (to achieve the optimum)
Etymology
Composed of 'das Beste' (the best, superlative of 'gut,' meaning good) and 'aus' (out of/from). It literally means 'the best out of'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as extracting 'the best' result 'from' a set of circumstances.