Sentence examples of "be better off" in English
If only you had known him! Then things would have turned out differently, and it would be better for him now.
Hättest du ihn gekannt! Dann wäre es anders gekommen, und es täte besser um ihn stehen.
From my point of view, it would be better to wait a little longer.
Nach meiner Ansicht wäre es besser, noch ein bisschen zu warten.
Babies can become dehydrated from a high fever, so I was told that it would be better to send him to the hospital.
Babys können von hohem Fieber leicht dehydrieren, deswegen hat man mir gesagt, dass ich es besser ins Krankenhaus bringen sollte.
It would be better if you didn't climb such a high mountain in the winter.
Es wäre besser, wenn du im Winter keinen solch hohen Berg bestiegest.
This old building isn't worth fixing up. It would be better to tear it down.
Es lohnt sich nicht, dieses alte Gebäude zu renovieren. Es sollte lieber abgerissen werden.
Why ask me? Wouldn't it be better to do it yourself?
Warum fragst du mich? Wäre es nicht besser, es selbst zu tun?
Now that you know the truth, perhaps you'll feel better.
Da du jetzt die Wahrheit kennst, ist dir vielleicht wohler zumute.
You had better not play on his generous nature.
Du solltest seine Großzügigkeit besser nicht ausnutzen.
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