better part of
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Idiomsbetter part ofthe better part of (something)more than half of something.
We waited for the better part of an hour, then called again.Usage notes: usually used with periods of time, as in the example [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
better part of somethingthe better part of (something)more than half of something. We waited for the better part of an hour, then called again.Usage notes: usually used with periods of time, as in the example [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
better part of• best/better part of (something)
to be almost all of something
We spent the best part of a day trying to fix the vacuum cleaner.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
better part of something• best/better part of (something)
to be almost all of something
We spent the best part of a day trying to fix the vacuum cleaner.
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