better ☊ 
tốt hơn 
better like: tốt hơn → →
etwas ausbessern ☊ 
sữa chữa cái gì, làm cho cái gì tốt hơn ☊ 
修理 ☊ xiū lǐ besser ☊ tốt hơn ☊ 更好的 ☊ gèng hǎo de verbessern ☊ làm cho tốt hơn, cải thiện ☊ 改进 ☊ gǎi jìn etwas ausbessern ☊ sữa chữa cái gì, làm cho cái gì tốt hơn ☊ ☊ besser ☊ tốt hơn ☊ ☊ verbessern ☊ làm cho tốt hơn, cải thiện ☊ ☊ Bevor du weiter darüber nachdenkst, hilf mir lieber. ☊ Trước khi anh tiếp tục nghĩ về việc đó, tốt hơn là hãy giúp em. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 659) Ich werde besser diese Aufgabe für dich übernehmen. ☊ Tốt hơn là em sẽ làm việc này cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 662) Komm, lass uns doch lieber die Räder schieben! ☊ Tốt hơn hết là chúng ta dắt xe thôi! ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 734) Schon lange wollte er sich eigentlich einen neueren, besseren Wagen kaufen und den alten verkaufen. ☊ Thực sự là lâu rồi anh đã muốn mua cái xe mới, tốt hơn và bán cái xe cũ đi. ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 983) Ich schlage vor, wir schenken ihr doch lieber etwas anderes. ☊ Em đề nghị, chúng ta tốt hơn nên tặng thứ khác. ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1023) Kritik hilft mir dabei mich zu verbessern. ☊ Sự chỉ trích giúp tôi làm tốt hơn. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1939) Das können Sie besser. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể làm tốt hơn. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2229) Das müssen Sie verbessern. ☊ Anh / Chị phải làm tốt hơn nữa. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2230) Dieses Produkt ist besser als die Produkte der Konkurrenz. ☊ Sản phẩm này tốt hơn sản phẩm của đối thủ cạnh tranh. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2247) He's no better, I'm afraid to say. ☊ I'm afraid ☊
You'll soon feel well again. ☊ again ☊
Your work is all right but I'm sure you could do better. ☊ all right ☊
Is your father feeling any better? ☊ any ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
the better of the two books ☊ better ☊
I expected better of him (= I thought he would have behaved better). ☊ better ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
comfort food (= food that makes you feel better) ☊ comfort ☊
concentrate sth: Nothing concentrates the mind better than the knowledge that you could die tomorrow (= it makes you think very clearly). ☊ concentrate ☊
My cold's better, but I can't seem to shake off this cough. ☊ cough ☊
I felt a lot better after a good long cry. ☊ cry ☊
They were hoping for a better pay deal. ☊ deal ☊
I'm feeling a good deal better. ☊ deal ☊
He plays better than he did a year ago. ☊ do ☊
doubt whether, if, etc...: I doubt whether/if the new one will be any better. ☊ doubt ☊
And remember, I'll have my eye on you so you'd better behave. ☊ have your eye on sb ☊
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's a fine actor and an even finer dancer. ☊ fine ☊
people who enjoy the finer things in life (= for example art, good food, etc.) ☊ fine ☊
He tried to appeal to their finer feelings (= feelings of duty, love, etc.). ☊ fine ☊
It was good to feel the firm ground underfoot after hours of trudging through flooded fields. ☊ firm ☊
His second book is better than his first. ☊ first ☊
Some fruits freeze better than others. ☊ freeze ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
Soft water is kinder to your hair. ☊ kind ☊
It would be kinder if we didn't mention his wife. ☊ kind ☊
He presented two solutions. The latter seems much better. ☊ latter ☊
the need for better law enforcement ☊ law ☊
I'm feeling a lot better today. ☊ lot ☊
The money is much better in my new job. ☊ money ☊
Wait until he's in a better mood before you ask him. ☊ mood ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊
You should try and organize your time better. ☊ organize ☊
Some designs are better than others. ☊ other ☊
I would work better if I had some peace and quiet. ☊ peace ☊
Perhaps it would be better if you came back tomorrow. ☊ perhaps ☊
Would you like to change places with me so you can see better? ☊ place ☊
pleased (that...): I'm really pleased that you're feeling better. ☊ pleased ☊
Read the manual to learn the program's finer points (= small details). ☊ point ☊
You have a point (= your idea is right) —it would be better to wait till this evening. ☊ point ☊
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 ☊
The patient has responded to the treatment rather better than expected. ☊ rather ☊
to break the record (= to achieve a better result than there has ever been before) ☊ record ☊
It would be better to transport the goods by rail rather than by road. ☊ road ☊
It's good you can see the funny side of the situation. ☊ side ☊
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 ☊
stand up: We stood up in order to get a better view. ☊ stand ☊
This was a big step up (= to a better position) in his career. ☊ step ☊
It was much better than I'd expected. ☊ than ☊
Can't you think up a better excuse than that? ☊ think sth up ☊
We are looking for a better understanding between the two nations. ☊ understanding ☊
We could make better use of our resources. ☊ make use of sth/sb ☊
I'm better now, thank you. ☊ 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 ☊
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 ☊
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 ☊