كيف تنطق "do one better"
expression
ˈdu/ /ˈwən/ /ˈbɛtɝ
DOO wun BET-er
dʉː/ /wˈɒn/ /bˈɛtɐ
DOO WON BET-uh
التعريف
To outperform someone or to do something even better than what another person has done.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈdu/ /ˈwən/ /ˈbɛtɝ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
dʉː/ /wˈɒn/ /bˈɛtɐ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
DOO wun BET-er
بريطاني
DOO WON BET-uh
استمع في السياق
If you can swim one lap, I can do one better and swim two.
He told a funny joke, but she tried to do one better with her story.
Whenever I get a new phone, my brother tries to do one better.
You brought cookies? I'll do one better and bake a cake!