HyperDic: better_off

English > 1 sense of the expression better off:
ADJECTIVEallbetter offin a more fortunate / fortunate or prosperous condition
English > better off: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningIn a more fortunate / fortunate or prosperous condition.
Examples
  • "she would have been better off if she had stuck with teaching"
  • "is better off than his classmate"
BroaderfortunateHaving unexpected good fortune

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