better for it
The phrase 'better for it' is commonly used to indicate improvement or benefit resulting from a specific action, experience, or circumstance.
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Definition
B2General
(idiomatic)Improved or benefited due to a particular experience, action, or circumstance.
Example
- After the training, she was better for it and performed her tasks more efficiently.
- Despite the challenges, the team is better for it and more resilient.
B2General
(idiomatic, negative)Not improved or negatively impacted due to a specific action or circumstance.
Example
- His decision to skip practice left the team not better for it.
- The project was not better for it after the budget cuts.
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