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Collocation

get better

verb + comparative adjective verb + comparative adjective

Definition

to improve in health, skill, mood, or a situation; to recover

'get better' is a common English collocation. to improve in health, skill, mood, or a situation; to recover

Visual cue for get better

get + better

“You’ll get better with practice.”

Examples

  • Don’t worry—you’ll _____ better soon.
  • I hope you _____ better after some rest.
  • She’s starting to _____ better at speaking English.
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  • He didn’t _____ better until he took the medicine.
  • After a few lessons, I began to _____ better at swimming.
  • Things will _____ better once we finish this project.
  • My back is finally _____ better, so I can exercise again.
  • If you keep practicing every day, you’ll _____ better much faster.
  • The doctor said it might take weeks before he _____ better completely.