Norwegian | English |
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bedre adverb | better(comparative of the adverb well) |
bedre føre var enn etter snar phrase | better safe than sorry(it is preferable to be cautious) |
(Bokmål) bedre adjective | better(comparative of the adjectives good or well) |
(Bokmål) bedre halvdel noun {m} | better half(spouse or lover) |
(Bokmål) bedre sent enn aldri, bedre seint enn aldri adverb | better late than never(it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all) |
(Bokmål) bedreviter noun {m}, viktigPler {m}, forStåSegPlåer {m}, beSSerwiSSer {m} | know-it-all [know-it-alls](someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject) |
(Bokmål) forbedre verb | improve [improved, improving, improves](to make something better) |
(Bokmål) forbedre seg verb | improve [improved, improving, improves](to become better) |
(Bokmål) forbedret adjective | improved(that has been made better) |
(Bokmål) ha sett bedre dager verb | have seen better days(to be in poor condition) |
(Bokmål) én fugl i hånden er bedre enn ti på taket phrase | a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush(small but certain advantage is preferable) |
forbedre verb | better [bettered, bettering, betters](to improve) |
heller død enn rød, bedre død enn rød phrase | better dead than red(anti-Communist slogan) |
jo flere, desto bedre, jo flere, jo bedre phrase | the more the merrier(it is more fun with more people) |