may as well
English
Verb
- (idiomatic) Used to reluctantly express that there is no better alternative to do than do a certain action
- 1965, Donovan, Catch the Wind
- For me to love you now
Would be the sweetest thing
T'would make me sing
Ah, but I may as well try and catch the wind
- For me to love you now
- 1945, Roger S. Vreeland, The Mad Dancers
- They continued their inspection in silence, but at last the Doctor shrugged and said they may as well go back.
- 1965, Donovan, Catch the Wind
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