get better

1. Improve; recover one's health. For example, I just started studying Japanese, and I hope to get better soon, or The doctor said I could expect to get better within a couple of days. Also see get well.

Example Sentences

"He's a top player and I'm sure he will get better - but he's had a slow start and I think there's no denying that," said Rooney.

From BBC

“The pass defense has to get better,” USC coach Lincoln Riley said after the game.

From Los Angeles Times

She said she tries to keep healthy, and self-medicate with cranberry juice and vitamins, but often needs medication to get better.

From BBC

"Turned out it'd given me an infection, and the doctor said, 'You don't need to be travelling right this minute, so you need a few days to get better,'" she said in a video recorded for fans who attended the event on 17 September.

From BBC

"We can dominate the world for a long time, but the world's going to get better because people are starting to recognise how to resource their programmes."

From BBC

Related Words

• ameliorate 
• cure 
• heal 
• rebuild 
• reconstruct 
• rectify 
• redress 
• rejuvenate 
• renew 
• repair 
• restore 
• revamp 
• sew