better

/ˈbetər/ noun

Translation

for the better › If a situation changes for the better, it improves.

en azından, daha da iyiye doğru, daha da iyi olsun diye

Their relationship has changed for the better.1840

get the better of sb › If a feeling gets the better of you, it becomes too strong to control.

birini mağlup etmek, hakkından gelmek

Curiosity finally got the better of her and she opened the letter.1915

(Definition of better noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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