get better



get better

to improve. I had a bad cold, but it's getting better. Business was bad last year, but it's getting better. I'm sorry you're ill. I hope you get better.
See also: better, get

get better

Improve; recover one's health. For example, I just started studying Japanese, and I hope to get better soon, or The doctor said I could expect to get better within a couple of days. Also see get well.
See also: better, get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Omobolanle-Western African, Yoruba
CarisKAHR-isEnglish (Rare)
Meri (2)-Georgian
Hedviga-Slovak
Giovannijo-VAHN-neeItalian
ArthurAHR-thər (English), ar-TUYR (French), AHR-toor (German), AHR-tur (Dutch)English, French, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance