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Synonyms

get better

Idioms  

  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

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While independent grocers can and do band together to get better deals from distributors, they don’t have the same weight in the market as their giant competitors.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

"As nanofabrication tools get better, our results give a clearer guide to which nanopatterns work best to kill viruses," he said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Lastly, I believe they get better pricing in the market, and better price-to-earnings ratios because there is lower risk with quarterly reporting.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

"Let's hope it'll be the last one, and things get better."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“Things are never going to get better, are they?”

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

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