get better

Idioms and Phrases

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

"I just hope their pay cheques get better, just like mine and Katie's."

From BBC

“The motor and just the willingness to keep continuing to get better, you see it day in, day out,” Mack said of the former USC Trojan.

From Los Angeles Times

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From Salon

“I just think that I can always get better in areas. I’m not talking to the coaches after the game or in timeouts about the shot I made or a defensive play I made. It’s the blown assignments or the turnovers that I have and just trying to better, trying to be a complete player.”

From Los Angeles Times

I wanted a sign that it can get better.

From Slate

Related Words

• ameliorate
• cure
• heal
• rebuild
• reconstruct
• rectify
• redress
• rejuvenate
• renew
• repair
• restore
• revamp
• sew