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Verbit
- (transitive, idiomatic) To overwhelm or overcome
- (transitive, idiomatic) To trick or con.
- (transitive, idiomatic) To gain an advantage over.
Esimerkit
- Adam said, "My temper got the better of me, and I said things as wasn't true."
- Though this sort of thing went on every other night or very near it still Stephen's feelings got the better of him in a sense though he knew that Corley's brandnew rigmarole on a par with the others was hardly deserving of much credence.
- Many people returned to work a bit anxious, they acknowledged, but grimly determined not to let terrorists get the better of them.
- He got the better of him early in the match, but finished by losing.