잉글리쉬쇼핑

전체 | 어휘 | 표현 | 숙어 | 슬랭 | 콩글리쉬
미드/생활표현 | 사람/표현/명사

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  Better late than never  doing something late is better than not doing it at all(아예 안 오는 것보다는 늦게라도 오는 것이 낫다): I guess better late than never.
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  Better off  In a better or more prosperous condition(마음이나 처지가) 더 좋은[나은]): It would be better off taking the train instead of driving.
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  Better safe than sorry  recommend being cautious rather than taking a risk(나중에 후회하는 것보다 조심하는 것이 낫다): We need to prevent safety-related accidents; better safe than sorry.
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  Better than a kick in the teeth/Better than a stick in the eye  not very good, but it is better than nothing(좋지 않지만 없는 것 보다 낫다): Although it won’t be much, it’s better than a kick in the teeth.
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  Better the devil you know  better to deal with someone/something you are familiar with and know(아는 곤경이 더 나은, 구관이 명관인): They are now relying on the “better the devil you know” principle.