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ju förr desto bättre meaning in English

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The sooner, the better.
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ju fler desto bättre phrase

the more the merrier(it is more fun with more people)
phrase
[UK: ðə mɔː(r) ðə ˈme.rɪə(r)] [US: ðə ˈmɔːr ðə ˈme.riər]

förr preposition

in the past(at a past time)
preposition

förr adverb

before(at an earlier time)
adverb
[UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

bättre adjektiv

better(comparative of the adjectives good or well)
adjective
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər]
That's better. = Det är bättre.

bättre adverb

better(comparative of the adverb well)
adverb
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər]
That's better. = Det är bättre.

bättre hälft substantiv
{c}

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

bli bättre verb

improve [improved, improving, improves](to become better)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈpruːv] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpruːv]

förr eller senare adverb

sooner or later(set phrase; eventually)
adverb
[UK: ˈsuː.nə(r) ɔː(r) ˈleɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈsuː.nər ɔːr ˈleɪ.tər]

förr i tiden preposition

in the past(at a past time)
preposition

desto sämre soppa phrase

too many cooks spoil the broth(with too many people a task won't be done very well)
phrase
[UK: tuː ˈmen.i kʊks spɔɪl ðə brɒθ] [US: ˈtuː ˈmen.i ˈkʊks ˌspɔɪl ðə ˈbrɒθ]

desto + comp. adverb

the(the + comparative, the + comparative)
adverb
[UK: ðə] [US: ðə]

inte desto mindre adverb

nonetheless(nevertheless)
adverb
[UK: ˌnʌn.ðə.ˈles] [US: ˌnʌn.ðə.ˈles]

icke desto mindre adverb

nevertheless(in spite of what preceded)
adverb
[UK: ˌne.və.ðə.ˈles] [US: ˌne.vər.ðə.ˈles]

mår du bättre? phrase

are you feeling better(familiar)
phrase

bättre sent än aldrig adverb

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]

bättre död än röd phrase

better dead than red(anti-Communist slogan)
phrase

ju fler desto roligare phrase

the more the merrier(it is more fun with more people)
phrase
[UK: ðə mɔː(r) ðə ˈme.rɪə(r)] [US: ðə ˈmɔːr ðə ˈme.riər]

ha sett sina bättre dagar verb

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

bättre att stämma i bäcken än i ån phrase

a stitch in time saves nine(a timely effort can prevent larger problems)
phrase
[UK: ə stɪtʃ ɪn ˈtaɪm seɪvz naɪn] [US: ə ˈstɪtʃ ɪn ˈtaɪm ˈseɪvz ˈnaɪn]

bättre en fågel i handen än tio i skogen phrase

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush(small but certain advantage is preferable)
phrase
[UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ] [US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ]