"better" or "best"?

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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Dear Fellow Members:

Patricia: Why the long face?
James: Mona has left me for another dude.
Patricia: Don’t be sad, Jimmy. Maybe it’s for the _____.
James: How?
Patricia: Mona was a horrible cook. Now is your chance to meet someone who can cook well.

Would you use “better” or “best”?

Why?

Thank you,

James

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‘for the best’ is the correct idiomatic expression.

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Thank you, Beeesneees.