Sentence examples of "for the better" in English

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His finances have changed for the better. Ses finances se sont améliorées.
His health gradually changed for the better after he went to live in the countryside. Sa santé s'est améliorée progressivement après que nous soyons partis vivre à la campagne.
I am sure the condition will turn for the better. Je suis sûr que les choses vont s'arranger pour le mieux.
I am convinced that things will change for the better. Je suis convaincu que les choses vont changer pour le mieux.
Even though we lost the game, I have to say that we played the better football. Même si nous avons perdu la partie, je dois dire que nous avons joué le meilleur football.
It is you who are to blame for the failure. C'est toi qui es à blâmer pour cet échec.
There is no problem between us. So much the better! Il n'y a pas de lézard entre nous. Tant mieux !
I'm going to prepare for the final exams this afternoon. Je vais me préparer pour les examens finaux cette après-midi.
The more you play, the better you'll get. Plus tu joues, le meilleur tu deviens.
He is preparing for the test. Il se prépare pour le test.
Tell me which of the two cameras is the better one. Dites-moi lequel des deux appareils photo est le meilleur.
I got into that state of mind when a man listens and listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman. Je suis entré dans cet état d'esprit où un homme écoute et écoute et commence à ardemment désirer apercevoir un agent de police.
The more we learn, the better we realize our ignorance. Plus on apprend, mieux on se rend compte de notre ignorance.
The poet expressed his burning passion for the woman he loved. Le poète exprima sa passion brûlante pour la femme qu'il aimait.
Curiosity got the better of him. Il se laissa aller à la curiosité.
We are liable for the damage. Nous sommes responsables en cas de dégâts.
The sooner, the better. Le plus tôt sera le mieux.
It is not for the vanquished to talk of war. Quand on ne s'y connait pas, on s'abstient. @modifier (je cherche une expression !)
The worse the better. Le pire sera le mieux.
I'm not asking for the moon. Je ne demande pas la lune.
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