go to the worst

go to the worst

To lose or experience the most negative aspects of something. Did you see his black eye? He must have gone to the worst in that fight!
See also: go, worst
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • come by the worst
  • come off worst
  • fear the worst
  • if (the) worst comes to (the) worst
  • if the worst comes to the worst
  • if worst comes to worst
  • worst comes to worst
  • get the worst of (something)
  • get the worst of it
  • have the worst of (something)
References in classic literature
Silver," I said, "I believe you're the best man here, and if things go to the worst, I'll take it kind of you to let the doctor know the way I took it."
Treasure Island
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