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Dictionary Spanish ↔ English: were better off

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to be better off | was/were better off | been better off ...

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fueran quienes fuesen

whoever they were

Circulaban veloces.

They were travelling quickly. [Br.]

¿Dónde nació usted?

Where were you born?

mejor {adj}

lit. F Cuando fuimos huérfanos

When We Were Orphans [Kazuo Ishiguro]

Los / Las había a miles.

There were thousands (of them).

lit. F Cuando éramos mayores

Back When We Were Grownups [Anne Tyler]

to better sth.

por si (eso) fuera poco {adv} [locución]

if that were not enough [idiom]

como si nada {adv} [sin darle importancia] [locución]

as if it were nothing [idiom]

buena parte {f} de

the better part of

Unverified hacerlo mejor

to do better [coll.] [perform to higher standard]

como el que más {adv} [locución]

better than anyone

media {f} naranja [col.] [cent.] [Costa Rica]

better half [partner]

Será mejor que ... [+subj.]

It will be better if ...

proverb. Más vale tarde que nunca.

Better late than never.

Unverified más vale tarde que nunca [locución]

Better late than never [idiom]

Tus palabras fueron papel mojado. [fig.]

Your words were no more than empty promises. [fig.]

proverb. Nunca es tarde si la dicha es buena.

Better late than never.

¡Andando que es gerundio! [locución]

You'd better get a move on! [idiom]

Es mejor que también consigamos un poco de mantequilla.

We'd better get some butter as well.

proverb. A falta de pan, buenas son (las) tortas.

Half a loaf is better than none.

to break off

to split off

asueto {m}

day off

aero. despegue {m}

telling off

raro {adj} {adv} [alimento]

off [food]

to take off [aeroplane]

calducho {m} [sur.]

day off

imitación {f}

knock-off [coll.]

to come off

día {m} libre

day off

apagado {adj}

off [TV, light etc.]

to switch sth. off

arrancar [partir rápidamente]

to rush off

to cut sth. off

Unverified posponer algo

to put off sth.

to lop sth. off

to take one's shoes off

desprender algo

to give off sth. [emit]

desprenderse [despegarse]

to come off [detach itself]

to take sth. off [to remove]

to shut sth. off [machine etc.]

to strip the leaves off sth.

largarse [col.] [irse]

to clear off [coll.] [leave]

to bunk off [Br.] [sl.] [play truant]

dirigirse a algo

to set off for sth.

to pension sb. off [Br.]

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