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the better part of
释义
the better part of
in British English
a large part of
the better part of a day
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Examples of 'the better part of' in a sentence
the better part of
`Nigel Parbold has been out of work for the better part of a year.
Hilton, John Buxton
THE INNOCENTS AT HOME (A SUPERINTENDENT KENWORTHY NOVEL)
(
2001
)
She had been trying to get hold of Piercey for the better part of the day, but without success.
Harcourt, Palma
A MATTER OF CONSCIENCE
(
2001
)
Brak and R'shiel waited in the shelter of the gatehouse for the better part of an hour before following the First Sister into the Citadel.
Jennifer Fallon
TREASON KEEP
(
2001
)
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