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Go one better Meaning in English

expression

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈwən/ /ˈbɛtɝ
GOH WUHN BET-er
ɡˈəʊ/ /wˈɒn/ /bˈɛtɐ
gOH wON bET-uh

परिभाषा

To do something slightly better than someone else who already did well; to improve on what another person has accomplished.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Mainly informal; used when someone tries to outdo another's achievement, often in a friendly or competitive way. Related to 'one up' and often follows hearing about another's actions. Usually refers to minor or humorous improvements rather than major triumphs.

उदाहरण वाक्य

She made a cake, so I decided to go one better and made two cakes.

basic

Tom solved the puzzle, but Jerry tried to go one better by solving it faster.

basic

My brother painted his room blue, so I had to go one better and painted mine in three colors.

basic

You won tickets to the concert? I’ll go one better and get backstage passes!

natural

Every Christmas my aunt tries to go one better with bigger gifts each year.

natural

Don’t just copy his idea—if you want to impress them, go one better!

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