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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'best laid plans' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions best laid plans idiom  (idiom) A proverbial expression used to signify the futility of making detailed plans when the outcome is uncertain. Etymology: Shortened form of "the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry" from w:To a Mouse, To A Mouse, On Turning Her Up In Her Nest With The Plough by w:Robert Burns, Robert Burns        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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