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bet ☊ cược ☊
EVP alphabet
EVP alphabetical
EVP bet
EVP betray
EVP better
EVP better
EVP between
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IELTS: bet + : 赌 打赌 n.
OXF3000ZH: 字母表 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → alphabet
OXF3000ZH: 依字母顺序的 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → alphabetical
OXF3000ZH: 按字母表顺序 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → alphabetically
OXF3000ZH: 打赌 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → bet
OXF3000ZH: 较好的 ☊ → (健康状况)好转的 ☊ → 更好的 ☊ → better
OXF3000ZH: 在…中间 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → between
3000TH: ท่ารถทัวร์ ☊ thaaF rohtH thuaaM bus station (between provinces)
3000TH: ดีขึ้น ☊ deeM kheunF improved, better than before
3000TH: ตัวหนังสือ ☊ dtuaaM nangR seuuR letter (of the alphabet)
3000TH: ตัวอักษร ☊ dtuaaM akL saawnR alphabet
3000TH: ในระหว่าง ☊ naiM raH waangL between, during, amongst
3000TH: ดีกว่า ☊ deeM gwaaL better than
3000TH: อักษร ☊ akL saawnR alphabet
3000TH: ระหว่าง ☊ raH waangL between, in the middle of, the middle, among
3000TH: หลับ ☊ lapL to close the eyes, distinguishes between sleeping and lying down
5000FR: entre ☊ between
5000FR: meilleur ☊ better, best
5000FR: mieux ☊ better
5000FR: pari ☊ bet
5000FR: trahir ☊ to betray, give away
5000FR: guérir ☊ to cure, heal, get better
5000FR: trahison ☊ betrayal, treachery, treason
5000FR: parier ☊ to bet
5000FR: miser ☊ to bet, stake
OXF3000: đánh cuộc bet
OXF3000N bảng chữ cái bước đầu điều cơ bản alphabet
OXF3000N thuộc bảng chứ cái alphabetical
OXF3000N đánh cược cá cược sự đánh cược bet
OXF3000N sự đánh cuợc betting
OXF3000N giữa ở giữa between
GBENDE: 打赌 bet Wette
CORE: bet + + + + + + +
NGLS: bet + To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses ☊
WNS: (n.) [bet] wager WNS: (v.) [bet] wager WNS: (v.) [betray] deceive WNS: (v.) [bet] wager, stake WNS: (v.) [betray] sell out
ENDE: bet Wette FN: bet v Wagering
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The cat betrays me. ☊ Con mèo phản bội tôi. ☊ Verbs 3
betray ☊ phản bội ☊ Verbs 3
There is nothing between her and me. ☊ Không có gì giữa cô ấy và tôi. ☊ Prepositions 2
Which country is between Spain and France? ☊ Nước nào ở giữa Tây Ban Nha và Pháp? ☊ Prepositions 2
between ☊ giữa ☊ Prepositions 2
Happiness is a place between too little and too much. ☊ Hạnh phúc là một nơi giữa quá ít và quá nhiều. ☊ Common Phrases 3
I would rather be hated than be betrayed ☊ Tôi thà bị ghét còn hơn bị phản bội. ☊ Common Phrases 3
He betrayed us and we do not support this. ☊ Anh ấy đã phản bội chúng tôi vàchúng tôi không ủng hộ điều này. ☊ Relative Clauses
She betrayed our friendship. ☊ Cô ấy đã phản bội tình bạn của chúng tôi. ☊ People
The friendship between me and him is very special. ☊ Tình bạn giữa tôi và anh ấy rất đặc biệt. ☊ People
I always appreciate the international friendship between them. ☊ Tôi luôn đánh giá cao tình bạn quốc tế giữa họ. ☊ People
I betrayed my co-workers and secretary. ☊ Tôi đã phản bội các đồng nghiệp và thư ký của mình. ☊ People
My grandmother is eating betel. ☊ Bà của tôi đang ăn trầu. ☊ History
betel ☊ trầu ☊ History
The little boy is going to buy betel for his grandmother. ☊ Cậu bé đang đi mua trầu cho bà của mình. ☊ History
betel ☊ trầu ☊ History
I silently pray for a better world. ☊ Tôi lặng lẽ cầu nguyện cho một thế giới tốt hơn. ☊ Reduplicative Words 2
like: bet → →
562 Antonio wasn't at work last week because he was sick. He's better now. ☊ Antonio tuần trước không đi làm vì bị ốm, Bây giờ anh ấy đỡ hơn rồi. ☊
1107 Filippa hasn't beto South America. ☊ Filippa chưa đến Nam Phi bao giờ. ☊
1288 Well, go to bed early and you'll feel better in the morning. ☊ Rồi, đi ngủ sớm đi rồi sáng cậu sẽ thấy khoẻ hơn. ☊
1673 There are twenty-six (26) letters in the English alphabet. ☊ Có hai mươi sáu chữ cái trong bảng chữ cái tiếng Anh. ☊
1701 There's already bethree (3) hurricanes this summer. ☊ Đã có ba cơn bão trong mùa hè này. ☊
1777 Richard has beto China, but I haven't. ☊ Richard từng đến Trung Quốc nhưng tôi thì chưa. ☊
1792 I haven't beto Mexico, but Zoe has. ☊ Tôi chưa từng đến Mexico nhưng Joe đã đến rồi. ☊
1799 Have you ever beto Peru? — No, but Eveline has. She went there on vacation last year. ☊ Cậu đã đến Peru bao giờ chưa? - Chưa, nhưng Eveline đến rồi. Cô ấy đã đi nghỉ ở đó năm ngoái. ☊
1856 You've beto Brazil, haven't you? — Yes, many times. ☊ Cậu từng đến Brazil rồi phải không? - Đúng, nhiều lần rồi. ☊
1878 I'd better hurry. I'm supposed to meet Maksim in t(10) minutes. ☊ Tôi cần phải nhanh. Tôi phải gặp Maksim trong vòng mười phút nữa. ☊
1881 Gerard is feeling much better after his operation, but he's still not supposed to do any heavy lifting. ☊ Gerard đang cảm thấy khoẻ hơn sau phẫu thuật nhưng anh ấy vẫn chưa được phép nhấc vật nặng. ☊
1898 I haven't beto the movies in ages. — You haven't? I thought you said you had just gone a few days ago. ☊ Mãi mà tôi chưa đi xem lm. - Chưa á? Tôi tưởng cậu đã nói là cậu vừa mới đi xem mấy hôm trước. ☊
2249 English has one (1) alphabet with twenty-six (26) letters. ☊ Bảng chữ cái tiếng Anh có hai mươi sáu chữ cái. ☊
2298 The Atlantic Ocean is between Africa and America. ☊ Đại Tây Dương nằm giữa châu Phi và châu Mĩ. ☊
2305 The United States is between Canada and Mexico. ☊ Mĩ nằm giữa Canada và Mexico. ☊
2606 This hotel is better than the other one, and it's no more expensive. ☊ Khách sạn này tốt hơn cái kia mà nó không đắt hơn. ☊
2608 What time should we leave? — The sooner the better. ☊ Chúng ta nên đi lúc mấy giờ? - Càng sớm càng tốt. ☊
2609 When you're traveling, the less luggage you have the better. ☊ Khi cậu đi xa, cậu có càng ít hành lí càng tốt. ☊
2789 The police believe there's a connection between the two (2) murders, based on DNA evidence. ☊ Cảnh sát tin rằng có sự liên hệ giữa hai vụ giết người dựa trên bằng chứng ADN. ☊
2790 There are minor di erences between many European languages. ☊ Có những khác biệt nhỏ giữa các ngôn ngữ châu Âu. ☊
2929 Better nd a gas station. We're running out of gas. ☊ Tốt nhất là tìm một trạm xăng. Chúng ta đang hết xăng. ☊
2949 Talks between Russia and the United States have broken down. ☊ Đàm phán giữa Nga và Mĩ đã đổ vỡ. ☊
He's no better, I'm afraid to say. ☊ I'm afraid ☊
There's a big age gap between them (= a big difference in their ages). ☊ age ☊
volunteers aged between 25 and 40 ☊ aged ☊
agreement between A and B: An agreement was finally reached between management and employees. ☊ agreement ☊
She stands accused of aiding and abetting the crime. ☊ aid and abet ☊
Your work is all right but I'm sure you could do better. ☊ all right ☊
Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. ☊ alphabet ☊
The names on the list are in alphabetical order. ☊ alphabetical ☊
arranged/listed/stored alphabetically ☊ alphabetically ☊
The books should be ordered alphabetically by subject. ☊ alphabetically ☊
I bet she was annoyed at having to write it out again. ☊ annoyed ☊
Is your father feeling any better? ☊ any ☊
Anyway, I'd better go now—I'll see you tomorrow. ☊ anyway ☊
I can't tell the twins apart (= see the difference between them). ☊ apart ☊
I don't want to go to the party, but I suppose I'd better put in an appearance (= go there for a short time). ☊ appearance ☊
He was carrying a number of files under his arm (= between his arm and his body). ☊ arm ☊
The books are arranged alphabetically by author. ☊ arrange ☊
arrangement between A and B: an arrangement between the school and the parents ☊ arrangement ☊
The cat soon made the association between human beings and food. ☊ association ☊
a proven association between passive smoking and cancer ☊ association ☊
There was an atmosphere of mutual trust between them. ☊ atmosphere ☊
If you want to pass your exams you'd better change your attitude! ☊ attitude ☊
I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday. ☊ awful ☊
ferries sailing back and forth between the islands ☊ back and forth ☊
balance between A and B: Try to keep a balance between work and relaxation. ☊ balance ☊
barrier between A and B: There was no real barrier between reality and fantasy in his mind. ☊ barrier ☊
the endless battle between man and nature ☊ battle ☊
There is a general belief that things will soon get better. ☊ belief ☊
believe how, what, etc...: I can't believe how much better I feel. ☊ believe ☊
You have to be over 16 to bet. ☊ bet ☊
bet on/against sth: I wouldn't bet on them winning the next election. ☊ bet ☊
bet sth (on sth): He bet $2 000 on the final score of the game. ☊ bet ☊
bet (sb) (sth) (that...): She bet me £20 that I wouldn't do it. ☊ bet ☊
bet (that)...: I bet (that) we're too late. ☊ bet ☊
You can bet (that) the moment I sit down, the phone will ring. ☊ bet ☊
bet sb (that)...: I'll bet you (that) he knows all about it. ☊ bet ☊
to win/lose a bet ☊ bet ☊
bet on sth: We've got a bet on who's going to arrive first. ☊ bet ☊
He had a bet on the horses. ☊ bet ☊
They all put a bet on the race. ☊ bet ☊
I hear you're taking bets on whether she'll marry him. ☊ bet ☊
I did it for a bet (= because sb had agreed to pay me money if I did). ☊ bet ☊
'Liverpool are bound to win.' 'Do you want a bet? ' (= I disagree with you, I don't think they will.) ☊ bet ☊
We're hoping for better weather tomorrow. ☊ better ☊
Her work is getting better and better. ☊ better ☊
He is in a much better mood than usual. ☊ better ☊
The meal couldn't have been better. ☊ better ☊
There's nothing better than a long soak in a hot bath. ☊ better ☊
If you can only exercise once a week, that's better than nothing (= better than taking no exercise at all). ☊ better ☊
She's far better at science than her brother. ☊ better ☊
Can you think of a better word than 'nice'? ☊ better ☊
It would be better for him to talk to his parents about his problems. ☊ better ☊
You'd be better going by bus. ☊ better ☊
She's a lot better today. ☊ better ☊
His leg was getting better. ☊ better ☊
You'll feel all the better for a good night's sleep. ☊ better ☊
She sings much better than I do. ☊ better ☊
Sound travels better in water than in air. ☊ better ☊
People are better educated now. ☊ better ☊
You'll like her when you know her better. ☊ better ☊
A cup of tea? There's nothing I'd like better! ☊ better ☊
Fit people are better able to cope with stress. ☊ better ☊
Families will be better off under the new law. ☊ be better off ☊
Her promotion means she's $100 a week better off. ☊ be better off ☊
You'd better go to the doctor about your cough. ☊ had better/best (do sth) ☊
We'd better leave now or we'll miss the bus. ☊ had better/best (do sth) ☊
You'd better not do that again. ☊ had better/best (do sth) ☊
'I'll give you back the money tomorrow.' 'You'd better!' (= as a threat) ☊ had better/best (do sth) ☊
the better of the two books ☊ better ☊
I expected better of him (= I thought he would have behaved better). ☊ better ☊
What's the betting that he gets his own way? ☊ what's the betting...?, the betting is that... ☊
The betting is that he'll get his own way. ☊ what's the betting...?, the betting is that... ☊
Q comes between P and R in the English alphabet. ☊ between ☊
I sat down between Jo and Diana. ☊ between ☊
Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Austria and Italy. ☊ between ☊
The paper had fallen down between the desk and the wall. ☊ between ☊
My job is somewhere between a secretary and a personal assistant. ☊ between ☊
It's cheaper between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. ☊ between ☊
Don't eat between meals. ☊ between ☊
Children must attend school between the ages of 5 and 16. ☊ between ☊
Many changes took place between the two world wars. ☊ between ☊
It weighed between nine and ten kilos. ☊ between ☊
The temperature remained between 25 ° C and 30 ° C all week. ☊ between ☊
the border between Sweden and Norway ☊ between ☊
We fly between Rome and Paris twice daily. ☊ between ☊
a difference/distinction/contrast between two things ☊ between ☊
a link between unemployment and crime ☊ between ☊
There's a lot of bad feeling between them. ☊ between ☊
I had to choose between the two jobs. ☊ between ☊
We ate a pizza between us. ☊ between ☊
This is just between you and me / between ourselves (= it is a secret). ☊ between ☊
We ought to be able to manage it between us. ☊ between ☊
China and India between them account for a third of the world's population. ☊ between ☊
The house was near a park but there was a road in between. ☊ between ☊
I see her most weekends but not very often in between. ☊ between ☊
a national park on the border between Kenya and Tanzania ☊ border ☊
It is difficult to define the border between love and friendship. ☊ border ☊
a battle between the teams at the bottom of the league ☊ bottom ☊
Negotiations between the two sides have broken down. ☊ break down ☊
Fighting had broken out between rival groups of fans. ☊ break out ☊
The book serves as a bridge between ancient wisdom and modern science. ☊ bridge ☊
Cultural exchanges are a way of building bridges between countries. ☊ bridge ☊
We want to build a better life. ☊ build ☊
I should have got a better price for the car, but I'm not much of a businessman. ☊ businessman ☊
It would be better by far (= much better) to... ☊ by ☊
capable of sth: You are capable of better work than this. ☊ capable ☊
You should take better care of yourself. ☊ take care of sb/sth/yourself ☊
You'd better take the keys in case I'm out. ☊ (just) in case (...) ☊
I think there's a bus at 8 but you'd better call to make certain. ☊ make certain (that...) ☊
The newsletter is a useful channel of communication between teacher and students. ☊ channel ☊
check (with sb) (what/whether, etc...): You'd better check with Jane what time she's expecting us tonight. ☊ check ☊
women forced to make a choice between family and career ☊ choice ☊
Resources are finite, and choices have to be made between competing priorities and needs. ☊ choice ☊
choose between A and/or B: She had to choose between staying in the UK or going home. ☊ choose ☊
the conflict between Church and State ☊ church ☊
a report examining claims of corrupt links between politicians ☊ claim ☊
Dickens was in a different class from (= was much better than) most of his contemporaries. ☊ class ☊
As a jazz singer she's in a class of her own (= better than most others). ☊ class ☊
You'd better get cleaned up. ☊ clean (yourself) up ☊
We close for lunch between twelve and two. ☊ close ☊
Talks between management and unions have collapsed. ☊ collapse ☊
comfort food (= food that makes you feel better) ☊ comfort ☊
Speech is the fastest method of communication between people. ☊ communication ☊
The new airport will improve communications between the islands. ☊ communication ☊
comparison between A and B: comparisons between Britain and the rest of Europe ☊ comparison ☊
There is now intense competition between schools to attract students. ☊ competition ☊
concentrate sth: Nothing concentrates the mind better than the knowledge that you could die tomorrow (= it makes you think very clearly). ☊ concentrate ☊
One major difference between these computers concerns the way in which they store information. ☊ concern ☊
a conflict between two cultures ☊ conflict ☊
A conflict between the two countries could easily spread across the whole region. ☊ conflict ☊
The story tells of a classic conflict between love and duty. ☊ conflict ☊
He confronted her with a choice between her career or their relationship. ☊ confront ☊
confusion between letters of the alphabet like 'o' or 'a' ☊ confusion ☊
connection (between A and B): Scientists have established a connection between cholesterol levels and heart disease. ☊ connection ☊
How did you make the connection (= realize that there was a connection between two facts that did not seem to be related)? ☊ connection ☊
There is little contact between the two organizations. ☊ contact ☊
contract between A and B: These clauses form part of the contract between buyer and seller. ☊ contract ☊
contrast (between A and B): There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West. ☊ contrast ☊
Relations between them have definitely cooled (= they are not as friendly with each other as they were). ☊ cool ☊
My cold's better, but I can't seem to shake off this cough. ☊ cough ☊
the connection between drugs and organized crime ☊ crime ☊
I felt a lot better after a good long cry. ☊ cry ☊
cultural differences between the two communities ☊ cultural ☊
the unemployment-income curve (= a line on a graph showing the relationship between the number of unemployed people and national income) ☊ curve ☊
They were hoping for a better pay deal. ☊ deal ☊
I'm feeling a good deal better. ☊ deal ☊
decide between A and B: It was difficult to decide between the two candidates. ☊ decide ☊
There are no significant differences between the education systems of the two countries. ☊ difference ☊
He was studying the complex similarities and differences between humans and animals. ☊ difference ☊
I can never tell the difference (= distinguish) between the twins ☊ difference ☊
There's a world of difference between liking someone and loving them. ☊ difference ☊
There's not much difference in price between the two computers. ☊ difference ☊
There's an age difference of six years between the boys (= one is six years older than the other). ☊ difference ☊
They see a direct link between the money supply and prices. ☊ direct ☊
disagreement (between A and B): It was a source of disagreement between the two states. ☊ disagreement ☊
Discussions are still taking place between the two leaders. ☊ discussion ☊
discussion (with sb) (about/on sb/sth): We had a discussion with them about the differences between Britain and the US. ☊ discussion ☊
What's the distance between New York City and Boston/from New York City to Boston? ☊ distance ☊
distinguish between A and B: At what age are children able to distinguish between right and wrong? ☊ distinguish ☊
English law clearly distinguishes between murder and manslaughter. ☊ distinguish ☊
divide sth (up/out) between/among sb: We divided the work between us. ☊ divide ☊
He divides his energies between politics and business. ☊ divide ☊
division (between A and B): divisions between rich and poor ☊ division ☊
division of sth between A and B: the division of labour between the sexes ☊ division ☊
He plays better than he did a year ago. ☊ do ☊
You'd better see a doctor about that cough. ☊ doctor ☊
the growing problem of domestic violence (= violence between members of the same family) ☊ domestic ☊
doubt whether, if, etc...: I doubt whether/if the new one will be any better. ☊ doubt ☊
classical/Elizabethan/modern, etc. drama ☊ drama ☊
Buy the large economy pack (= the one that gives you better value for money). ☊ economy ☊
There should be closer links between education and industry. ☊ education ☊
to learn to distinguish between cause and effect ☊ effect ☊
It's on the fifth floor, so we'd better take the elevator. ☊ elevator ☊
encounter (between A and B): The story describes the extraordinary encounter between a man and a dolphin. ☊ encounter ☊
The essential difference between Sara and me is in our attitude to money. ☊ essential ☊
evidence (of sth): There is convincing evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer. ☊ evidence ☊
the eternal struggle between good and evil ☊ evil ☊
an exchange of fire (= between enemy soldiers) ☊ exchange ☊
And remember, I'll have my eye on you so you'd better behave. ☊ have your eye on sb ☊
If you're going to make accusations, you'd better get your facts right (= make sure your information is correct). ☊ fact ☊
To be fair, she behaved better than we expected. ☊ fair ☊
That's a far better idea. ☊ far ☊
You'll feel better after a good night's sleep. ☊ feel ☊
She felt betrayed. ☊ feel ☊
fight (between A and B): A fight broke out between rival groups of fans. ☊ fight ☊
Hold the material between finger and thumb. ☊ finger ☊
A young girl was in the line of fire (= between the person shooting and what he/she was shooting at). ☊ fire ☊
His second book is better than his first. ☊ first ☊
All flights between New York and Washington have been cancelled due to fog. ☊ flight ☊
They examined the way in which information flowed between the firm's 300 employees. ☊ flow ☊
Formal diplomatic relations between the two countries were re-established in December. ☊ formal ☊
He had to choose between giving up his job and giving up his principles. He chose the former. ☊ former ☊
EU citizens can now travel freely between member states. ☊ freely ☊
Some fruits freeze better than others. ☊ freeze ☊
Buses run frequently between the city and the airport. ☊ frequently ☊
friendship between A and B: It's the story of an extraordinary friendship between a boy and a seal. ☊ friendship ☊
There is a fundamental difference between the two points of view. ☊ fundamental ☊
Leave a gap between your car and the next. ☊ gap ☊
There's a big age gap between them (= a big difference in their ages). ☊ gap ☊
the gap between rich and poor ☊ gap ☊
the gap between theory and practice ☊ gap ☊
We'd better call a taxi and get you home. ☊ get ☊
She opened the door wider to get a better look. ☊ get ☊
give (sth): They say it's better to give than to receive. ☊ give ☊
The reforms should give a better chance to the less able children. ☊ give ☊
I'm glad to hear you're feeling better. ☊ glad ☊
glad (that)...: I'm glad (that) you're feeling better. ☊ glad ☊
the difference between good and evil ☊ good ☊
The proportion of single parent families varies between different income groups. ☊ group ☊
a gun battle between rival gangs ☊ gun ☊
racial hatred (= between people from different races) ☊ hatred ☊
hear what...: We'd better hear what they have to say. ☊ hear ☊
Do you think that mixed-ability classes hold back the better students? ☊ hold sb/sth back ☊
It's very windy—you'd better hold on to your hat. ☊ hold on (to sth/sb), hold on to sth/sb ☊
Dogs can hear much better than humans. ☊ human ☊
I think I'd better go now. ☊ I ☊
identify sth: Scientists have identified a link between diet and cancer. ☊ identify ☊
She was no longer able to distinguish between imagination and reality. ☊ imagination ☊
You'll have to play better than that if you really want to make an impression (= to make people admire you). ☊ impression ☊
You'll feel better with a good meal inside you. ☊ inside ☊
The interval between major earthquakes might be 200 years. ☊ interval ☊
investigate sth: Police are investigating possible links between the murders. ☊ investigate ☊
I did it against my better judgement (= although I thought it was perhaps the wrong thing to do). ☊ judgement ☊
She needs a kick up the backside (= she needs to be strongly encouraged to do sth or to behave better). ☊ kick ☊
good labour relations (= the relationship between workers and employers) ☊ labour ☊
He presented two solutions. The latter seems much better. ☊ latter ☊
the need for better law enforcement ☊ law ☊
'B' is the second letter of the alphabet. ☊ letter ☊
The town is in a direct line between London and the coast. ☊ line ☊
There is a fine line between showing interest in what someone is doing and interfering in it. ☊ line ☊
Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders. ☊ link ☊
evidence for a strong causal link between exposure to sun and skin cancer ☊ link ☊
link (between A and B): Social customs provide a vital link between generations. ☊ link ☊
link A and B (together): When computers are networked, they are linked together so that information can be transferred between them. ☊ link ☊
Towns in the guide are listed alphabetically. ☊ list ☊
A look passed between them (= they looked at each other). ☊ look ☊
Hold the rope loosely between your finger and thumb. ☊ loosely ☊
I'm feeling a lot better today. ☊ lot ☊
All the attackers were male, aged between 25 and 30. ☊ male ☊
male bonding (= the act of forming close friendships between men) ☊ male ☊
the relationships between men and women ☊ man ☊
My role is to act as a mediator between employees and management. ☊ management ☊
Try not to eat between meals. ☊ meal ☊
a mixed marriage (= between two people of different races or religions) ☊ mixed ☊
The money is much better in my new job. ☊ money ☊
Wait until he's in a better mood before you ask him. ☊ mood ☊
the relationship between mother and baby ☊ mother ☊
There was only a narrow gap between the bed and the wall. ☊ narrow ☊
We appealed to his better nature (= his kindness). ☊ nature ☊
The more expensive articles are not necessarily better. ☊ not necessarily ☊
She craned (= stretched) her neck to get a better view. ☊ neck ☊
You'll feel better after you've had a good night's sleep. ☊ night ☊
He left between five and six o'clock. ☊ o'clock ☊
Families will be better off under the new law (= will have more money). ☊ be well/better/badly, etc. off ☊
She's better off without him. ☊ be better/worse off (doing sth) ☊
The weather was so bad we'd have been better off staying at home. ☊ be better/worse off (doing sth) ☊
Which is the better is a matter of opinion (= people have different opinions about it). ☊ opinion ☊
This behaviour is based on a conflict between two opposing forces within the individual. ☊ opposing ☊
The names are listed in alphabetical order. ☊ order ☊
You should try and organize your time better. ☊ organize ☊
The original intention was to record about 80 speakers, divided equally between males and females. ☊ original ☊
Some designs are better than others. ☊ other ☊
partnership between A and B: a partnership between the United States and Europe ☊ partnership ☊
The negotiators are trying to make peace between the warring factions. ☊ peace ☊
I would work better if I had some peace and quiet. ☊ peace ☊
Traffic reaches its peak between 8 and 9 in the morning. ☊ peak ☊
Perhaps it would be better if you came back tomorrow. ☊ perhaps ☊
The attraction between them is purely physical. ☊ physical ☊
We'd better get a couple of extra pints (= of milk) tomorrow. ☊ pint ☊
I thought I'd better clean the place up. ☊ place ☊
Would you like to change places with me so you can see better? ☊ place ☊
to place a bet/an order ☊ place ☊
The part of Elizabeth was played by Cate Blanchett. ☊ play ☊
pleased (that...): I'm really pleased that you're feeling better. ☊ pleased ☊
You have a point (= your idea is right) —it would be better to wait till this evening. ☊ point ☊
sexual politics (= concerning relationships of power between the sexes) ☊ politics ☊
a rock pool (= between rocks by the sea) ☊ pool ☊
a power struggle between rival factions within the party ☊ power ☊
There's practically no difference between the two options. ☊ practically ☊
We'll be better prepared next time. ☊ prepared ☊
present yourself + adv./prep.: You need to present yourself better. ☊ present ☊
There is little evidence that harsher punishments deter any better than more lenient ones. ☊ punishment ☊
qualify sb (for sth): This training course will qualify you for a better job. ☊ qualify ☊
Which route is better remains an open question (= it is not decided). ☊ question ☊
a race between the two best runners of the club ☊ race ☊
The patient has responded to the treatment rather better than expected. ☊ rather ☊
the conflict between faith and reason ☊ reason ☊
to break the record (= to achieve a better result than there has ever been before) ☊ record ☊
the conflict between regional and national interests ☊ regional ☊
relation (between A and B): We seek to improve relations between our two countries. ☊ relation ☊
relation between A and B: the relation between rainfall and crop yields ☊ relation ☊
relationship (between A and B): The relationship between the police and the local community has improved. ☊ relationship ☊
relationship (between A and B): the relationship between mental and physical health ☊ relationship ☊
relationship between A and B: I'm not sure of the exact relationship between them—I think they're cousins. ☊ relationship ☊
Is there always a conflict between science and religion? ☊ religion ☊
be remarked on: The similarities between the two have often been remarked on. ☊ remark ☊
There were confrontations between local residents and the police. ☊ resident ☊
A deep mutual respect and understanding developed between them. ☊ respect ☊
Things aren't right between her parents. ☊ right ☊
She doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong. ☊ right ☊
fighting between rival groups ☊ rival ☊
It would be better to transport the goods by rail rather than by road. ☊ road ☊
He was rolling a pencil between his fingers. ☊ roll ☊
We live roughly halfway between here and the coast. ☊ roughly ☊
Trains between London and Brighton run throughout the day. ☊ run ☊
He managed to sail the boat between the rocks. ☊ sail ☊
Act I, Scene 2 of 'Macbeth' ☊ scene ☊
scheme (to do sth): to introduce/operate a scheme to improve links between schools and industry ☊ scheme ☊
As a dancer, he is second to none (= nobody is a better dancer than he is). ☊ second ☊
'Is he going to get better?' 'I don't know, we'll just have to wait and see.' ☊ see ☊
separation (between A and B): the need for a clear separation between Church and State ☊ separation ☊
serve (sth): Breakfast is served between 7 and 10 a.m. ☊ serve ☊
the battle of the sexes (= the competitive relationship that exists between men and women) ☊ sex ☊
We shared the pizza between the four of us. ☊ share ☊
The photograph is not very sharp (= there are no clear contrasts between areas of light and shade). ☊ sharp ☊
She drew a sharp distinction between domestic and international politics. ☊ sharp ☊
He slid between the sheets and closed his eyes. ☊ sheet ☊
There are no significant differences between the two groups of students. ☊ significant ☊
It is significant that girls generally do better in examinations than boys. ☊ significant ☊
I'll feel better after a good night's sleep (= a night when I sleep well). ☊ sleep ☊
Do you have a better solution? ☊ solution ☊
a new comedy aimed at thirty-somethings (= people between thirty and forty years old) ☊ something ☊
He gave her a wry look, something between amusement and regret. ☊ something ☊
sort sth into sth: The computer sorts the words into alphabetical order. ☊ sort ☊
Put it in the space between the table and the wall. ☊ space ☊
the differences between British and American spelling ☊ spelling ☊
We placed our bets and the croupier spun the roulette wheel. ☊ spin ☊
split sth between sb/sth: His time is split between the London and Paris offices. ☊ split ☊
split (between A and B): There have been reports of a split between the Prime Minister and the Cabinet. ☊ split ☊
spread sth between sb/sth: We attempted to spread the workload between the departments. ☊ spread ☊
stand up: We stood up in order to get a better view. ☊ stand ☊
You'd better lower your standards if you want to find somewhere cheap to live. ☊ standard ☊
The ship steered a course between the islands. ☊ steer ☊
This was a big step up (= to a better position) in his career. ☊ step ☊
There are strains in the relationship between the two countries. ☊ strain ☊
Beth is streets ahead of all the other students in her year. ☊ streets ahead (of sb/sth) ☊
There is strong evidence of a link between exercise and a healthy heart. ☊ strong ☊
struggle (between A and B): the struggle between good and evil ☊ struggle ☊
There are substantial differences between the two groups. ☊ substantial ☊
switch between A and B: Press these two keys to switch between documents on screen. ☊ switch ☊
talk (between A and B) (on/over sth): Talks between management and workers broke down over the issue of holiday pay. ☊ talk ☊
We'd better take a taxi. ☊ taxi ☊
tell sth: It was hard to tell the difference between the two versions. ☊ tell ☊
The incident has further increased tension between the two countries. ☊ tension ☊
You look terrible, you'd better sit down. ☊ terrible ☊
'Macbeth' is a set text this year. ☊ text ☊
It was much better than I'd expected. ☊ than ☊
You should know better than to behave like that. ☊ than ☊
Can't you think up a better excuse than that? ☊ think sth up ☊
The sand ran through (= between) my fingers. ☊ through ☊
The coinage was reformed under Elizabeth I (= when she was queen). ☊ under ☊
We are looking for a better understanding between the two nations. ☊ understanding ☊
measures to prevent unfair competition between member countries ☊ unfair ☊
We could make better use of our resources. ☊ make use of sth/sb ☊
vary (between A and B): Class numbers vary between 25 and 30. ☊ vary ☊
domestic violence (= between family members) ☊ violence ☊
The moon was just visible between the clouds. ☊ visible ☊
the war between England and Scotland ☊ war ☊
They decided to split the money four ways (= between four different people). ☊ way ☊
I'd better be on my way (= I must leave) soon. ☊ on your/the/its way ☊
I'm better now, thank you. ☊ well ☊
'We lost.' 'Oh, well. Better luck next time.' ☊ well ☊
Well, I'd better be going now. ☊ well ☊
Which is better exercise—swimming or tennis? ☊ which ☊
Some people work better to music while others do not. ☊ while ☊
I'm feeling a whole lot better. ☊ a whole lot ☊
People would willingly pay more for better services. ☊ willingly ☊
The river winds its way between two meadows. ☊ wind ☊
She shut her eyes and wished for him to get better. ☊ wish ☊
Without wanting to criticize, I think you could have done better. (= used before you make a critical comment) ☊ without ☊
Conflict between employers and workers intensified and the number of strikes rose. ☊ worker ☊
talks between workers and management ☊ worker ☊
She'd look better with shorter hair. ☊ would ☊
Rightly or wrongly, they felt they should have been better informed (= I do not know whether they were right to feel this way). ☊ wrongly ☊
You learn a language better if you visit the country where it is spoken. ☊ you ☊
entre ☊ je marche entre les maisons ☊
meilleur ☊ j’apprends à être un meilleur mari ☊
mieux ☊ je ne vous ai jamais mieux aimée ☊
pari ☊ je n’ai jamais fait le pari de quoi que ce soit ☊
trahir ☊ personne ne te trahit, personne ne t’humilie ☊
guérir ☊ le rire guérit tout ☊
trahison ☊ c’était rien, juste une petite trahison ☊
parier ☊ j’espère que tu n’as pas parié beaucoup ☊
miser ☊ si vous allez miser pour moi...alors on sera quittes ☊