Sentence examples of "be better off" in English

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Tom is better off than he used to be. Tom ist besser dran als früher.
It would be better for you to read more books. Es wäre besser für dich, mehr Bücher zu lesen.
You're better off not getting in his way! Du solltest ihm besser nicht in die Quere kommen!
Babies can become dehydrated from a high fever, so I was told that it would be better to send him to the hospital. Babys können von hohem Fieber leicht dehydrieren, deswegen hat man mir gesagt, dass ich es besser ins Krankenhaus bringen sollte.
This old building isn't worth fixing up. It would be better to tear it down. Es lohnt sich nicht, dieses alte Gebäude zu renovieren. Es sollte lieber abgerissen werden.
Why ask me? Wouldn't it be better to do it yourself? Warum fragst du mich? Wäre es nicht besser, es selbst zu tun?
Her plan seems to be better than mine. Ihr Plan scheint besser als meiner zu sein.
From my point of view, it would be better to wait a little longer. Nach meiner Ansicht wäre es besser, noch ein bisschen zu warten.
You will be better soon. Du wirst bald gesund.
Nothing can be better than that. Nichts kann das überbieten.
It would be better for you to speak to him. Es wäre besser für dich, wenn du mit ihm redest.
Would it be better to start early? Wäre es besser, früh zu starten?
It would be better if you didn't climb such a high mountain in the winter. Es wäre besser, wenn du im Winter keinen solch hohen Berg bestiegest.
If only you had known him! Then things would have turned out differently, and it would be better for him now. Hättest du ihn gekannt! Dann wäre es anders gekommen, und es täte besser um ihn stehen.
You look pale. You'd better take a day off. Du siehst blass aus. Nimm dir am besten einen Tag frei.
A plastic glass is better than one made of real glass. Ein Plastikbecher ist besser als ein Glas.
Your remarks are off the point. Ihre Bemerkungen sind neben der Sache.
You'd better not tell Tom. Du solltest es besser Tom nicht erzählen.
He's still sponging off his father. Er schnorrt immer noch bei seinem Vater.
I think we had better wait another thirty minutes. Ich denke, wir sollten besser noch dreißiig Minuten warten.
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