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  • better oneself — To improve one s position or social standing • • • Main Entry: ↑better …   Useful english dictionary

  • better oneself — achieve a higher social position or status. → be betrothed …   English new terms dictionary

  • better — better1 /bet euhr/, adj., compar. of good with best as superl. 1. of superior quality or excellence: a better coat; a better speech. 2. morally superior; more virtuous: They are no better than thieves. 3. of superior suitability, advisability,… …   Universalium

  • better — I. /ˈbɛtə / (say betuh) adjective (comparative of good) 1. of superior quality or excellence: a better position. 2. of superior value, use, fitness, desirability, acceptableness, etc.: a better time for action. 3. larger; greater: the better part …  

  • better — Ⅰ. bet ► VERB (betting; past and past part. bet or betted) 1) risk money or property against another s on the basis of the outcome of an unpredictable event such as a race or game. 2) informal feel sure. ► NOUN 1) an act of bett …   English terms dictionary

  • better — adjective 1》 more desirable, satisfactory, or effective. [compar. of the adjective good.]     ↘more appropriate, advantageous, or well advised. 2》 partly or fully recovered from illness or injury. [compar. of the adjective well1.] adverb more… …   English new terms dictionary

  • oneself — [[t]wʌnse̱lf[/t]] (Oneself is a third person singular reflexive pronoun.) 1) PRON REFL A speaker or writer uses oneself as the object of a verb or preposition in a clause where oneself meaning me or any person in general refers to the same person …   English dictionary

  • better — I bet•ter [[t]ˈbɛt ər[/t]] adj. 1) of superior quality or excellence: a better coat[/ex] 2) morally superior: no better than thieves[/ex] 3) of superior suitability; preferable: a better time for action[/ex] 4) larger; greater: the better part of …   From formal English to slang

  • better self — Synonyms and related words: I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, compunction, ego, ethical self, he, her, herself, him, himself, inner man, inner self, it, me, my humble self, myself, number one, oneself, other self, ourselves, pangs, pangs of …   Moby Thesaurus

  • oneself — Synonyms and related words: I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, better self, ego, ethical self, he, her, herself, him, himself, inner man, inner self, it, me, my humble self, myself, number one, other self, ourselves, self, she, subconscious… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • explain oneself — {v. phr.} 1. To make your meaning plainer; make your first statement clear. * /When we didn t understand Fritz, he went on to explain himself./ 2. To give a good reason for something you did or failed to do which seems wrong. * /When Jack brought …   Dictionary of American idioms

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