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1 better than six
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2 better than a kick in the balls
uitdrukking die aangeeft dat iemand dankbaar moet zijn met de situatie omdat het veel erger geweest zou kunnen zijn -
3 better than ever
beter dan ooit -
4 better than nothing
beter dan niets -
5 she's better than I am/than me
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6 I like prunes better than figs
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7 a leaking roof is better than none
a leaking roof is better than noneEnglish-Dutch dictionary > a leaking roof is better than none
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8 be better than one's word
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9 he is little better than a thief
hij is nauwelijks beter/meer dan een dief -
10 he liked her better than me
he liked her better than me -
11 her cooking is no better than yours
English-Dutch dictionary > her cooking is no better than yours
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12 his work is better than most
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13 iron casts better than copper
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14 it is a taste better than before
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15 know better than to do something
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16 prevention is better than cure
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17 she knows the exact figures better than I do
English-Dutch dictionary > she knows the exact figures better than I do
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18 two heads are better than one
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19 a good name is better than good oil
een goede naam is beter dan goede olie (een eerlijk karakter is beter dan een schoon voorkomen), eerlijkheid en goede manieren geven meer aanzien dan een mooi uiterlijkEnglish-Dutch dictionary > a good name is better than good oil
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20 half a loaf is better than none
een half brood is beter dan geen brood (een vogel in de hand is beter dan twee in de lucht)
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