1 good to a greater extent: “His new car is better than his old one.”
beter

2 stronger in health; recovered (from an illness): “I feel better today”
beter

3 preferable: “Better to do it now than later.”
beter
well to a greater extent: “He sings better now than he did before.”
beter
someone or something which is good to a greater extent than the other (of two people or things): “He's the better of the two.”
beste
to improve (on): “He's bettered all previous records”
verbeteren

better off

richer; happier in some way: “He'd be better off working as a miner”
beter af

the better part of

most of: “He talked for the better part of an hour.”
het grootste deel

get the better of

to overcome; to win (against): “He got the better of his opponent / the argument.”
het winnen van


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to better	herstellen (ww.) ; voltooien (ww.) ; volledig maken (ww.) ; vervolmaken (ww.) ; vervolledigen (ww.) ; verbeteren (ww.) ; repareren (ww.) ; renoveren (ww.) ; perfectioneren (ww.) ; herzien (ww.) ; goedmaken (ww.) ; corrigeren (ww.) ; completeren (ww.) ; bijwerken (ww.) ; beteren (ww.) ; afmaken (ww.)
better	superieur ; beter ; betere

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EN: a cut above
EN: advanced
EN: better-quality
EN: bigger
EN: enhanced
EN: finer
EN: greater
EN: higher
EN: improved
EN: in good health

EN: the better part NL: het grootste deel
EN: all the better NL: des te beter (meer)
EN: for better for worse NL: in voorspoed en tegenspoed
EN: change for the better NL: verbetering
EN: think better of NL: z. bedenken
EN: get the better of NL: de baas worden NL: te slim af zijn
EN: you'd better! NL: dat is je geraden!
EN: you had better go NL: je moest maar liever gaan
EN: go one better NL: overtreffen
EN: your betters NL: je meerderen
EN: better o.s. NL: zijn positie verbeteren