better part

English - Turkish

Definition of better part in English Turkish dictionary

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the better part of

(deyim) yarısından fazla

the better part

yarısından fazla, çoğu: the better part of the night gecenin çoğu

English - English

Definition of better part in English English dictionary

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better part of something

majority of , main part of

discretion is the better part of valour

It is often wiser to refrain from seemingly brave speech or action

The better part of valour is discretion; in the which better part, I have saved my life.

discretion is the better part of valor

one should be courageous but not foolish

Hyphenation

bet·ter part

Turkish pronunciation

betır pärt

Pronunciation

/ˈbetər ˈpärt/ /ˈbɛtɜr ˈpɑːrt/