Bett russian
лу́чше
better, it is better
лу́чший
best
better
the best
переду́мать
to change one's mind, to reconsider, to think better of it
полу́чше
a little better, somewhat better, rather better
as good as possible, the best you can find
попра́виться
to recover, to get well, to get better
to gain weight, to put on weight
to correct oneself
to improve, to take a turn for the better
справля́ться
to cope (with), to manage, to handle, to get the better of
to inquire (about), to ask (about), to make inquiries
побежда́ть
to defeat, to beat, to vanquish, to conquer
to win, to triumph, to prevail
to overcome, to get the better of
улу́чшить
to improve, to make better, to ameliorate, to amend
одоле́ть
to overpower, to defeat, to overcome, to vanquish
to overcome, to conquer, to get over
to manage, to master, to get through, to cope with
to overwhelm, to overcome, to get the better of
вы́здороветь
to get better/recover from injury/illness, to heal
исправля́ть
to correct, to rectify, to amend, to revise
to repair, to fix, to mend
to reform, to improve, to better
поправля́ться
to get well, to recover, to get better
to improve, to get better, to look up
to gain weight, to put on weight
нала́диться
to get better
полегча́ть
to feel better
соревнова́ться
to compete, to contend, to vie
to emulate, to vie (for better results)
восстанови́ться
to be restored, to return to normal, to come back
to recover, to get better, to regain one's strength
to be reinstated, to be readmitted, to get one's place back
to come back, to return (in one's memory)
полови́нка
half, half piece
leaf (of a door), wing (of a window)
soulmate, other half, better half
выздора́вливать
to get better/recover from injury/illness
опо́мниться
to come to one's senses, to pull oneself together, to think better of it
to come to, to regain consciousness
улучша́ть
to improve, to make better, to ameliorate, to amend
улучша́ться
to improve, to ameliorate, to take a turn for the better
нала́живаться
to get right/better/come into proper order
совлада́ть
to cope with, to manage, to master, to get the better of
to control (oneself), to keep in check, to get a grip on
улу́чшенный
improved, bettered, enhanced
петушо́к
cockerel, little rooster
passive homosexual
Siamese fighting fish, betta
sand gaper, soft-shell clam
переплю́нуть
to outdo, to surpass, to do better than
to spit over (something), to spit further than (someone)
окре́пнуть
to get stronger in better health
тотализа́тор
totalizator, tote, pari-mutuel betting
betting pool, sweepstake
благове́рный
better half, hubby, wedded spouse
faithful, noble, right-believing, devout
отлежа́ться
to recover by staying in bed, to rest up lying down, to get better lying down
to lie for a while, to stay lying for some time
to ripen after storage, to mellow
подлечи́ться
to get some treatment, to recuperate, to recover a bit, to get better
переболе́ть
to recover, to get better. get over, to get through, to make it through
бережёный
better safe than sorry
protected, guarded, cared for, spared
оправля́ться
to recover, to get better, to regain one's composure
to tidy oneself up, to straighten one's clothes, to make oneself presentable
то ли де́ло
that's a different matter (much better)
перепе́ть
to sing through, to sing all (songs one after another)
to outsing, to sing better than
подкорми́ть
to feed up, to fatten, to nourish better
to add fertilizer, to apply extra fertilizer
перещеголя́ть
to outdo, to beat, to go one better than
укора́чиваться
to shorten, to become shorter, to get shorter
to become less pronounced, to subside, to get better
легча́ть
to lessen, to abate, to get better, to feel better
перепева́ть
to cover (a song), to sing again, to re-sing
to rehash, to repeat the same old thing, to harp on the same string
to outsing, to sing better than
to sing (all or many songs), to sing through
захороше́ть
to feel better, to get well, to improve (in health or mood)
перела́мывать
to break in two, to break, to snap, to fracture
to overcome, to master, to get the better of
переи́грывающий
outplaying, outmatching, getting the better of
overacting, hamming it up
replaying, playing again
оду́мываться
to change one's mind, to reconsider, to think better of (it)
поправля́ющийся
recovering, improving, getting better
улучша́ющийся
improving, getting better, ameliorating
улуча́ющий
improving, bettering, enhancing
разду́маться
to fall into thought, to become lost in thought, to fall to musing
to change one's mind, to think better of it
одолева́вший
overcoming, conquering, overpowering
overwhelming, assailing, getting the better of
улу́чшившийся
improved, ameliorated, bettered
нала́живавшийся
improving, getting better, being established, being arranged
краше
more beautiful, finer, better
оду́мавшийся
who has come to his senses, having reconsidered, who has thought better of it
улучи́вший
having improved, who improved, having bettered
оправля́вшийся
recovering, recuperating, getting better
понти́рующий
betting, punting
улуча́вший
improving, ameliorating, bettering
поджи́вший
somewhat recovered, having recovered a bit, somewhat better
хороше́ющий
becoming prettier, getting better-looking, improving in appearance
хороше́вший
having improved, having become prettier, having gotten better-looking
нала́живающийся
improving, getting better, stabilizing
being established, being set up, being adjusted, being regulated
выправля́вшийся
being corrected, being rectified, that was being straightened out
improving, recovering, that was getting better
поправля́вшийся
recovering, recuperating, getting better
gaining weight, putting on weight
Examples
Тони говори́т по-английски лу́чше, чем я.
Toni speaks English better than me.
Швейца́рии нужны́ я́блоки получше.
Switzerland needs better apples.
Том говори́т по-испански, и Бетти тоже.
Tom speaks Spanish, and so does Betty.
Бетти — учи́тельница та́нцев.
Betty is a dancing teacher.
Он пошёл туда, чтобы помочь му́сорщикам мирно бастова́ть для повыше́ния зарпла́ты и улучше́ния усло́вий труда́.
He had gone there to help garbage workers strike peacefully for better pay and working conditions.
Тони говори́т по-английски лу́чше меня.
Toni speaks English better than me.
Тебе лу́чше бы воспо́льзоваться э́той возмо́жностью.
You had better make use of this opportunity.
Тебе сле́довало бы приня́ть в расчёт его мо́лодость.
You had better take his youth into account.
Бетти отказа́лась от предложе́ния Мюриэл.
Betty turned down Muriel’s offer.
М оскорбля́ет Д - и ба́за да́нных Татоэбы стано́вится на одно предложе́ние лу́чше. Д оскорбля́ет М - и ба́за да́нных Татоэбы стано́вится на одно предложе́ние лу́чше. Д и М квиты, и все остальные выи́грывают.
M insults D - the Tatoeba database is one sentence better. D insults M - the Tatoeba database is one sentence better. D and M are even, and everyone else wins.
Мы лу́чше ещё хорошенько поду́маем об э́том вместе и приду́маем что-нибудь получше.
We'd better brainstorm about it together and get a better idea.
Бетти смо́жет прийти́ ещё до полу́дня.
Betty will be able to come before noon.
Бетти обожа́ет танцева́ть.
Betty is crazy about dancing.
Бетти лю́бит класси́ческую му́зыку.
Betty likes classical music.
Бэтти взбира́лась на го́ру трижды.
Betty has climbed the mountain three times.
Бетти пришла́ после́дней.
Betty came last.
Эл жени́лся на еди́нственной до́чери Бетти.
Al is married to Betty's only daughter.
Бетти была́ после́дней из прибывших.
Betty was the last to arrive.
«Дурну́шка Бетти» — один из са́мых популя́рных телесериа́лов в ми́ре.
Ugly Betty is one of the most popular television shows in the world.
Бетти - просто псевдони́м.
Betty is just a pseudonym.
Ученик, приучаемый к самостоятельности, справляется всё лучше.
The student being taught to work independently is coping better and better.
Пациент, оправлявшийся после болезни, чувствовал себя всё лучше.
The patient, recovering from the illness, was feeling better and better.
Текст, оттачиваемый редактором, становился всё лучше.
The text, being refined by the editor, was getting better and better.
