LEARNit Dictionary

better

adjective
A1
1
A1
of a higher standard or less poor quality; not as bad as something else
بهتر, خوب‌تر
2
A1
more suitable or appropriate
بهتر, مناسب‌تر, شایسته‌تر
Can you think of a better word than ‘nice’?
It would be better for him to talk to his parents about his problems.
You'd be better going by bus.
3
A2
more able; showing more skill
بهتر, برتر, شایسته‌تر
She's far better at science than her brother.
4
A2
less ill or unhappy
بهتر, خوشحال‌تر
She's a lot better today.
His leg was getting better.
You'll feel all the better for a good night's sleep.
5
A2
fully recovered after an illness; in good health again
بهبودیافته, سلامت
Don't go back to work until you are better.
see also well
adverb
A2
1
A2
in a more excellent or pleasant way; not as badly
بهتر, نیکوتر
2
A2
more; to a greater degree
بیشتر, به میزان بیشتر, به اندازۀ بیشتری
You'll like her when you know her better.
A cup of tea? There's nothing I'd like better!
Fit people are better able to cope with stress.
Researchers are hoping to better understand the role of this protein in human disease.
3
B1
used to suggest that something would be a suitable or appropriate thing to do
بهتر است, مناسب‌تر است, شایسته‌تر, بجا
The money could be better spent on more urgent cases.
Some things are better left unsaid.
You'd do better to tell her everything before she finds out from someone else.
noun
B1
1
B1
something that is better
بهتر, مزیت, برتری
2
people who are more intelligent or more important than you
برترها, بزرگان, خردمندان, والارفتگان, دانایان
verb
1
to be better or do something better than somebody/something else
بهتر کردن, پیشی گرفتن, بهبود دادن
2
to improve your social position through education, a better job, etc.
پیشرفت کردن, ترقی کردن, ارتقا دادن, بهبود بخشیدن
Thousands of Victorian workers joined educational associations in an attempt to better themselves.