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In COPD, more regular PA is associated with better quality of life3'4 and lower morbidity and mortality,5'6 and it is a predictive indicator for mortality in this type of patients.
En la EPOC, una mayor AF regular se asocia a mejor calidad de vida3'4 y menor morbimortalidad5'6, y es un indicador predictivo para cualquier causa de mortalidad en este tipo de pacientes7.
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
His lordship has always striven to aid better understanding between nations."
Lord Darlington siempre ha procurado favorecer el acuerdo entre ambas naciones.
Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del Dia
Los Restos Del Dia
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
The Remains of the Day
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
MRC will provide better compression for some images than the commonly used JPEG method.
MRC brinda una mejor compresión para algunas imágenes en comparación con el método JPEG que se utiliza comúnmente.
ABBYY Recognition Server 2.0ABBYY Recognition Server 2.0
BYY Recognition Server 2.0
ABBYY Recognition Server 2.
© 2008 ABBYY
BYY Recognition Server 2.0
ABBYY Recognition Server 2.
© 2008 ABBYY
We can actively prepare for setbacks and disappointments: We can accept that for things to get better, it will take time, lots of effort and energy.
Podemos eficazmente prepararnos para recaídas y malestar: podemos aceptar de que para que las cosas mejoren tomará tiempo, mucho esfuerzo y energía.
© New South Wales Health Department for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales
© New South Wales Health Department for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales
Relaxation can help you feel better—both mentally and physically
La relajación puede ayudarle a sentirse mejor, tanto mental como físicamente.
©2012 International Myeloma Foundation
©2012 International Myeloma Foundation
I'd learned from experience that it was better to look for a job as a draftsman than as an architect, and so I soon found myself working hard again.
La experiencia me había enseñado que era mejor buscar chamba de delineante que de arquitecto y así no tardé en verme una vez más trabajando duro.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
We replace "are free of' with "do not contain" for clarity and because we believe that "do not contain" better describes what is attainable.
Sustituimos «estén libres de» por «no contengan» en aras de la claridad y porque consideramos que «no contengan» describe mejor lo que se puede lograr.
© FAO, 2011
© FAO, 2011
Good treatment will help you get better quicker.
Con un buen tratamiento es posible mejorar rápidamente.
© New South Wales Health Department for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales
© New South Wales Health Department for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales
A product shall not be considered defective for the sole reason that a better product is subsequently put into circulation.
Un producto no se considerará defectuoso por la única razón de que , posteriormente , se haya puesto en circulación un producto más perfeccionado.
He wished he smoked; then he would have matches or better, a lighter, in his pocket.
En aquel momento deseó ser fumador, porque en ese caso tendría cerillas o mechero.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Important points should be covered first and last (since information given at these times is better remembered). Information should be brief and to the point and communication interactive.
Lo importante se dirá al principio y al final (ya que son las cosas que mejor se recuerdan), la información será breve y sencilla, con comunicación interactiva, y el médico se cerciorará de que el paciente la entiende.
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
From that, scientists will start to better understand the global production of one of the key pollutants in the atmosphere pertinent to global climate and air quality.
A partir de esto, los científicos comenzarán a comprender mejor los detalles relacionados con la producción global de uno de los contaminantes atmosféricos clave para el clima y la calidad del aire en el planeta.
Just then I couldn't imagine a better way to look good in front of María.
En aquel momento no imaginaba otro incidente mejor para quedar bien ante los ojos de María.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
it is desirable for a better management of wine-growing potential for an inventory of such potential to be compiled at Member State or at regional level;
Para una mejor gestión del potencial vitícola, es conveniente que un inventario se elabore a nivel del Estado miembro o a nivel regional;
Work toward having a positive attitude, which can help you feel better about life now.
Trate de tener una actitud positiva, eso le puede ayudar a sentirse mejor.
©2012 International Myeloma Foundation
©2012 International Myeloma Foundation

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Collocations

better half
costilla
get better
aliviar
get better
aliviarse
so much the better
mejor
get better
mejorarse
better half
media cara
get better
curarse
better and better
cada vez mejor
better late than never
más vale tarde que nunca
better part of
casi todo
better part of
mayor parte de
change for the better
cambio para mejor
good faith and fair dealing
buena fe y trato honesto
capital good
bien de equipo
free good
bien gratuito

Word forms

well

adjective
Positive degreewell
Comparative degreebetter
Superlative degreebest

good

adjective
Positive degreegood
Comparative degreebetter
Superlative degreebest

better

noun
SingularPlural
Common casebetterbetters
Possessive casebetter'sbetters'

well

adverb
Positive degreewell
Comparative degreebetter
Superlative degreebest

better

verb
Basic forms
Pastbettered
Imperativebetter
Present Participle (Participle I)bettering
Past Participle (Participle II)bettered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I betterwe better
you betteryou better
he/she/it bettersthey better
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am betteringwe are bettering
you are betteringyou are bettering
he/she/it is betteringthey are bettering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have betteredwe have bettered
you have betteredyou have bettered
he/she/it has betteredthey have bettered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been betteringwe have been bettering
you have been betteringyou have been bettering
he/she/it has been betteringthey have been bettering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I betteredwe bettered
you betteredyou bettered
he/she/it betteredthey bettered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was betteringwe were bettering
you were betteringyou were bettering
he/she/it was betteringthey were bettering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had betteredwe had bettered
you had betteredyou had bettered
he/she/it had betteredthey had bettered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been betteringwe had been bettering
you had been betteringyou had been bettering
he/she/it had been betteringthey had been bettering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will betterwe shall/will better
you will betteryou will better
he/she/it will betterthey will better
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be betteringwe shall/will be bettering
you will be betteringyou will be bettering
he/she/it will be betteringthey will be bettering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have betteredwe shall/will have bettered
you will have betteredyou will have bettered
he/she/it will have betteredthey will have bettered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been betteringwe shall/will have been bettering
you will have been betteringyou will have been bettering
he/she/it will have been betteringthey will have been bettering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would betterwe should/would better
you would betteryou would better
he/she/it would betterthey would better
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be betteringwe should/would be bettering
you would be betteringyou would be bettering
he/she/it would be betteringthey would be bettering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have betteredwe should/would have bettered
you would have betteredyou would have bettered
he/she/it would have betteredthey would have bettered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been betteringwe should/would have been bettering
you would have been betteringyou would have been bettering
he/she/it would have been betteringthey would have been bettering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am betteredwe are bettered
you are betteredyou are bettered
he/she/it is betteredthey are bettered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being betteredwe are being bettered
you are being betteredyou are being bettered
he/she/it is being betteredthey are being bettered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been betteredwe have been bettered
you have been betteredyou have been bettered
he/she/it has been betteredthey have been bettered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was betteredwe were bettered
you were betteredyou were bettered
he/she/it was betteredthey were bettered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being betteredwe were being bettered
you were being betteredyou were being bettered
he/she/it was being betteredthey were being bettered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been betteredwe had been bettered
you had been betteredyou had been bettered
he/she/it had been betteredthey had been bettered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be betteredwe shall/will be bettered
you will be betteredyou will be bettered
he/she/it will be betteredthey will be bettered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been betteredwe shall/will have been bettered
you will have been betteredyou will have been bettered
he/she/it will have been betteredthey will have been bettered