mejor que

mejor que(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. better than
No hay nada mejor que un buen desayuno para empezar el día.There's nothing better than a good breakfast to start the day.
a. better if
Mejor que no escuches esto. No te va a gustar.It's better if you don't listen to this. You're not going to like it.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Mejor que no salgas. Hace un frío terrible ahí fuera.I wouldn't go out if I were you. It's freezing cold out there.
Mejor que llegues pronto a casa si no quieres que tu papá se enoje.You'd better be home early if you don't want your dad to be mad at you.
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