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change for the better
1. noun A change (as in, e.g., circumstance, disposition, a situation, etc.) that ultimately leads to or results in a more positive situation or outcome. He has started drinking a lot less, which is definitely a change for the better. Moving overseas was a huge undertaking, but I feel like it was a change for the better in the end.
2. verb To change in a way that ultimately leads to or results in a more positive situation or outcome. Ever since her divorce, Mary has really changed for the better. The new prime minister is changing the country’s foreign policy for the better.
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Предложения
The low level of qualification of the new Ukrainian police does not give hope for any change for the better.
Низкий уровень квалификации новой украинской полиции не дает надежд на какое-либо изменение к лучшему.
A change for the better is the new context-sensitive menu system.
It was definitely a change for the better.
Boxing also has to change for the better.
We help you change for the better.
Hopefully sooner or later things will change for the better.
You actually want to change for the better.
Things would change for the better, though…
Funny how things suddenly change for the better.
Unfortunately, it does not change for the better.
Learn how to find happiness in the little things, and much will change for the better.
Experts say they are witnessing a change for the better.
But, I have always tried to grow and change for the better.
Early signs of change for the better are still not in evidence.
Maybe his luck might change for the better.
The situation will surely change for the better.
There are so many things I’d like to change for the better.
They don’t think anything will change for the better.
In general, it is a positive symbol indicating a change for the better.
Для них оно означает символический жест, указывающий на дальнейшие перемены к лучшему.
But so too it can be a change for the better.
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: an improvement in situation or state of affairs over what was
We’re seeing a change for the better in the economy.
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“A change for the better.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20change%20for%20the%20better. Accessed 14 Apr. 2023.
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
Meaning of CHANGE FOR THE BETTER in English
improve, become better
My attitude has changed for the better. I’m more positive now.
Wayne Magnuson.
English idioms vocabulary.
Словарь английских идиом.
2012