"Certainly beats the alternative,"

Persian (Farsi) translation: مطمئناً از هیچی بهتره

20:10 May 13, 2020
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: "Certainly beats the alternative,"
"The compliment is well taken and I am glad to be sharing this lunch with you today as well"

"Certainly beats the alternative," he said.
Zahra Khodayari
Iran
Local time: 22:30
Persian (Farsi) translation:مطمئناً از هیچی بهتره
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Mohammad Ali Omrani
Local time: 22:30
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2قطعاً به امتحانش می‌ارزد/قطعاً از گزینه دیگر بهتر است
Marzieh Izadi
5مطمئناً از هیچی بهتره
Mohammad Ali Omrani
5مطمئناً از نبودنش بهتر است
Ali Sharifi
5بهتر از این نمیشه
farzane sp


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
"certainly beats the alternative,"
مطمئناً از هیچی بهتره


Explanation:


Mohammad Ali Omrani
Local time: 22:30
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 135
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
مطمئناً از نبودنش بهتر است


Explanation:
مطمئناً از نبودنش بهتر است

Ali Sharifi
United States
Local time: 15:00
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Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 19
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
"certainly beats the alternative,"
بهتر از این نمیشه


Explanation:
بهتر از این نمیشه

https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/it-beats-the-alterna...

farzane sp
Iran
Local time: 22:30
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 26
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
"certainly beats the alternative,"
قطعاً به امتحانش می‌ارزد/قطعاً از گزینه دیگر بهتر است


Explanation:
It [sure] beats the alternative" is a common way to say that although something may be troublesome, it is better than the other thing that might happened

Marzieh Izadi
Local time: 21:00
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 119

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Zeynab Tajik: از چیزهای دیگه بهتره
2 hrs
  -> Your comment is highly appreciated. Thank You!

agree  Alireza Jazini
12 hrs
  -> Very nice of you to comment. Thank You!
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