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better (comparative of the adverb well)
adverb
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər]

mieux◼◼◼adverbeI'm better. = Je vais mieux.

better (comparative of the adjectives good or well)
adjective
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər]

meilleur◼◼◼adjectifJohn was better. = John était meilleur.

better [bettered, bettering, betters] (to improve)
verb
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər]

améliorer◼◼◼verbeIt gets better. = Ça s'améliore.

well [better, best] (in good health)
adjective
[UK: wel]
[US: ˈwel]

bien◼◼◼adjectif

better half (spouse or lover)
noun
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) hɑːf]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈhæf]

moitié◼◼◼nom {f}

meilleure moitié◼◼◼nom {f}

douce moitié◼◼◻nom {f}

better late than never (it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all)
adverb
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) leɪt ðæn ˈne.və(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈleɪt ˈðæn ˈne.vər]

mieux vaut tard que jamais◼◼◼adverbe

better safe than sorry (it is preferable to be cautious)
phrase
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) seɪf ðæn ˈsɒ.ri]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈseɪf ˈðæn ˈsɑː.ri]

mieux vaut prévenir que guérir◼◼◼phrase

better than nothing (almost worthless)
adjective
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) ðæn ˈnʌ.θɪŋ]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈðæn ˈnʌ.θɪŋ]

mieux que rien◼◼◼adjectif

betterer (one who makes something better)
noun

améliorateurnom

betterment (an improvement)
noun
[UK: ˈbe.tə.mənt]
[US: ˈbe.tər.mənt]

amélioration◼◼◼nom

are you feeling better phrase

ça va mieux?◼◼◼phrase

for better or worse (No matter what the future may hold)
preposition
[UK: fɔː(r) ˈbe.tə(r) ɔː(r) wɜːs]
[US: ˈfɔːr ˈbe.tər ɔːr ˈwɝːs]

pour le meilleur et pour le pire◼◼◼preposition

pour le meilleur comme pour le pire◼◻◻preposition

get the better of (to overwhelm or overcome)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet ðə ˈbe.tə(r) əv ˈsʌm.bə.di]
[US: ˈɡet ðə ˈbe.tər əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

avoir raison de◼◼◼verbe

had better (should; ought to; must)
verb

valoir mieux◼◼◼verbe

avoir intérêt◼◼◼verbe

faire bien de◼◼◼verbe

half a loaf is better than none phrase

mieux que rien◼◼◼phrase

have seen better days (to be in poor condition)
verb
[UK: həv ˈsiːn ˈbe.tə(r) deɪz]
[US: həv ˈsiːn ˈbe.tər ˈdeɪz]

avoir fait son tempsverbe

make a better door than a window verb

ton père n’est pas vitrierverbe

t’es pas transparentverbe

prevention is better than cure (It is better to prevent the creation of a problem than to have to deal with it afterwards.)
phrase
[UK: prɪ.ˈven.ʃn̩ ɪz ˈbe.tə(r) ðæn kjʊə(r)]
[US: pri.ˈven.ʃn̩ ˈɪz ˈbe.tər ˈðæn ˈkjʊr]

mieux vaut prévenir que guérir◼◼◼phrase

two heads are better than one (joint thinking pays)
phrase
[UK: ˈtuː hedz ə(r) ˈbe.tə(r) ðæn wʌn]
[US: ˈtuː ˈhedz ˈɑːr ˈbe.tər ˈðæn wʌn]

deux têtes valent mieux qu'une◼◼◼phrase

deux avis valent mieux qu'un◼◻◻phrase