I was in better shape back then. - O zamanlar gerçekten daha iyi şekildeydim.
No matter how hard I try, I can't do it any better than she can. - Ne kadar çok çabalarsam çabalayayım, onu, onun yapabildiğinden daha iyi şekilde yapamam.
More advanced; more perfect; as, upon better acquaintance; a better knowledge of the subject
If you say that something has happened or been done for better or worse, you mean that you are not sure whether the consequences will be good or bad, but they will have to be accepted because the action cannot be changed. I married you for better or worse, knowing all about these problems
If you like one thing better than another, you like it more. I like your interpretation better than the one I was taught They liked it better when it rained
To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise
If you say that someone would be better off doing something, you are advising them to do it or expressing the opinion that it would benefit them to do it. If you've got bags you're better off taking a taxi
You can use expressions like `The bigger the better' or `The sooner the better' to say that you would prefer it if something is big or happens soon. The Irish love a party, the bigger the better
Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air
Advantage, superiority, or victory; usually with of; as, to get the better of an enemy
If you are better after an illness or injury, you have recovered from it. If you feel better, you no longer feel so ill. He is much better now, he's fine The doctors were saying there wasn't much hope of me getting better
from a position of superiority or authority; "father knows best"; "I know better "
Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect
You use had better or 'd better when you are advising, warning, or threatening someone, or expressing an opinion about what should happen. It's half past two. I think we had better go home You'd better run if you're going to get your ticket In spoken English, people sometimes use better without `had' or `be' before it. It has the same meaning. Better not say too much aloud