better of - Espagnol Anglais Dictionnaire

better of

Sens de "better of" avec d'autres termes dans le Dictionnaire Anglais-Espagnol : 74 résultat(s)

Anglais Espagnol
General
get the better of vencer [v]
get the better of superar [v]
get the better of someone poder con alguien [v]
the better of the two el mejor de los dos
the better part of la mayor parte de
game of chance involving better on a set of numbers fracatán [m] DO
game of chance involving better on a set of numbers ralladito [m] DO
concavity in the form of a horseshoe that is made in the hulls of the horses so that they can be better settle on the ground agarradera [f] ARUY
control and make constant the speed of a vehicle with a new engine (for a better future performance) aflojar [v] MX
Idioms
get the better of afectar [v]
get the better of batir en brecha [v]
have better of someone aventajar a alguien [v]
have better of someone prevalecer sobre alguien [v]
get the better of someone ganarle la batalla a alguien [v]
think better of cambiar de idea [v]
think better of pensarlo mejor [v]
for lack of a better way of putting it valga la expresión [expr]
(a feeling/curiosity/anger) get the better of someone apoderarse de alguien (la curiosidad/la ira)
(curiosity) get better of somebody sucumbir a la curiosidad
get better of someone prevalecer sobre alguien
get the better of vencer
get the better of somebody vencer a alguien
get the better of somebody afectar a alguien
get better of someone derrotar a alguien
get the better of superar
(a feeling/curiosity/anger) get the better of someone (un sentimiento/la curiosidad/el enojo) domina a alguien
(a feeling/curiosity/anger) get the better of someone (un sentimiento/la curiosidad/el enojo) le gana a alguien
(a feeling/curiosity/anger) get the better of someone (un sentimiento/la curiosidad/el enojo) supera a alguien
discretion is the better part of courage una retirada a tiempo es una victoria
discretion is the better part of valor una retirada a tiempo es una victoria
for want of a better word a falta de una palabra mejor
the better part of más de la mitad de
the better part of la mayor parte de
the better part of buena parte de
the better part of an hour casi una hora
get the better of meter la puñalada [v] NIBO
(a feeling/curiosity/anger) get the better of someone hacerse dueño de alguien (un sentimiento) fig.
Speaking
better for you to stay out of it mejor no te involucres
you had better make the best of it sería bueno que lo hicieras lo mejor que puedas
I cannot conceive of anything better no puedo concebir algo mejor
my curiosity got the better of me me ha podido la curiosidad
my curiosity got the better of me sucumbí a la curiosidad
Phrases
for want of a better term por falta de un término mejor
for lack of a better term por falta de un término mejor
for want of something better a falta de algo mejor
Colloquial
get the better of aventajar [v]
deserve better of merecer algo más [v]
deserve better of merecer algo mejor [v]
deserve better of ser merecedor de algo mejor [v]
think better of it aconsejarse mejor [v]
think better of it aconsejarse mejor con [v]
think better of something aconsejarse mejor [v]
think better of something aconsejarse mejor con [v]
you have a better chance of finding a needle in a haystack date un limpión [expr]
get the better of vencer
get the better of dominar
get the better of triunfar
get the better of batir
for lack of a better word a falta de una palabra más adecuada
for the better part of the year más de la mitad del año
for the better part of the year la mayor parte del año
better part of something concolón [m] PA
loudly eat concolón, the better part of something concolonear [v] PA
Proverbs
an ounce of preventions is better than a pound of cure gobernar es prever [old-fashioned]
discretion is the better part of valor el miedo no es tonto [old-fashioned]
discretion is the better part of courage la prudencia es la madre de la ciencia
half of loaf is better than no bread más vale algo que nada
discretion is the better part of valor buena es la pelea ganada
you'd better make the best of a bad bargain del ahogado
discretion is the better part of valor la gran victoria es la que sin sangre se toma
better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse más vale ser cabeza de ratón que cola de león
better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion más vale ser cabeza de ratón que cola de león
better a minute late than a minute of silence más vale un minuto tarde, que un minuto de silencio
Slang
a hell of a lot better than muchísimo mejor que