Noun
best of both worlds (uncountable)
(idiomatic, singular only) A combination of two seemingly contradictory benefits.
That movie was both hilarious and touching; it was the best of both worlds.
Christ's kingdom is not of this world, and the world cannot bear it. We constantly rebel, try to make life easier, try to be half-Christian, try to make the best of both worlds. We must ultimately choose - our felicity lies in one world or the other, not in both. Seraphim Rose
Balance, that's the secret. Moderate extremism. The best of both worlds. Edward Abbey
It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree. John F. Kennedy
Sometimes my ethnicity is relevant, other times not. I definitely get the best of both worlds. Archie Panjabi
I love my hockey, but if you can do that and go home and just be a dad and husband, then you have the best of both worlds. Curtis Joseph
If the machines can take the drudgery out of it and just leave us with the joy of drawing, then that's the best of both worlds - and I'll use those computers! Don Bluth