BETTER THAN

Albanian

kapërcej dikë (go one better than smb.), kapërcej (bypass, climb over, cross, exceed, fight off, get over, go one better than, hop, lap, leap, leave out, miss out, outdo, overbalance, overcome, overmaster, overpower, span, surmount, transcend, turn, vault). (various references)

Arabic 

‏تفوق على (go one better than smb.), ‏أفضل من ما كان (be better than one's word). (various references)

Chinese 

百聞不如一見 (seeing for oneself is a hundred times better than hearing from others), 比上不足比下有余 (can pass muster, fall short of the best but be better than the worst). (various references)

Czech

být na tom lip než (go one better than smb.), přetrumfnout nìkoho (go one better than smb.), lepší nìco než nic (half a loaf is better than no bread). (various references)

Danish

fordeling hvor nye variable er bedre end gamle (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution). (various references)

Dutch

new better than used distribution (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution). (various references)

Finnish

pitää jostakin enemmän kuin (like something better than, prefer something to, prefer to), NBU-jakauma (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution), hänen kävi hyvin (he did very well, he fared better than), entistä parempi (better than before). (various references)

French

mieux que. (various references)

German

new-better-than-used-Verteilung (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution), NBU-Verteilung (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution), die Menge des wasserlöslichen Atrazins fördert Wachstum und Entwicklung von Raygras besser als die gesamte methanlollösliche Menge (the amount of atrazine soluble in water promotes growth and development of ryegrass ( Lolium ) better than the total amount soluble in methanol), übertreffen (surpass, exceed, outdo). (various references)

Greek 

κατανομή "καλύτερα νέο παρά παλαιό" (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution), όχι καλύτεροσ από (no better than). (various references)

Hungarian

mint amennyit ígért (he was better than his word), a megelőzés hatásosabb (prevention is better than cure), óvakodik attól (to know better than to), hogy (as, how, that), jobb (better, right, preferable), jobb félni (prevention is better than cure), jobban tud vmit (to know sg better than sy), jobban tud vmit vkinél (to know sg better than sy), kétes értékű egyén (to be no better than one ought to be, to be no better thatn one should be), másnál jobbat szerez (go one better than smb. in), mint (as, double as long as, his one thought is, like), a megelőzés (prevention is better than cure), mint ötven évvel ezelőtt (better than fifty years ago), többet tett (he was better than his word), mint megijedni (prevention is better than cure), mint semmi (better than nothing), mint vki (to know sg better than sy), mintsem (to know better than), nem jobb a deákné vásznánál (to be no better than one ought to be, to be no better thatn one should be), nem jobb, mint azelõtt (no better than before), nem különb (to be no better than), több (better, better than fifty years ago, he spoke for over an hour, moe, more, more than, multi, parti-coloured, pluri, plus, rising of ten thousand, several, some, to be on the shady side of thirty, to be on the wrong side of thirty), több esze van annál (to know better than), több szem többet lát (two heads are better than one), mint a gyógymód (prevention is better than cure). (various references)

Indonesian

mendingan (mild), daripada (from, than). (various references)

Italian

la quota di atrazina solubile in acqua favorisce la crescita e lo sviluppo del Lolium - loglio meglio della quota totale solubile in metanolo (the amount of atrazine soluble in water promotes growth and development of ryegrass ( Lolium ) better than the total amount soluble in methanol), distribuzione NBU (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

三人寄れば文殊の知恵 (two heads are better than one). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

さんにんよればもんじゅのちえ (two heads are better than one). (various references)

Pig Latin

etterbay anthay.(various references)

Portuguese

distribuição NBU (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution). (various references)

Romanian

mai mult (above, further, furthermore, more), mai bine de (upwards of). (various references)

Russian 

эначительно больше (much better than, much better then), чем (than), не много лучше (not much better than), не лучше чем раньше (no better than before), перещеголять (go one better than, go one better than smb., outbid, outdo). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

biti bolji od nekog u nečemu (go one better than smb. in), biti bolji od (go one better than), ništa bolje (no better than before). (various references)

Spanish

mejor que nadie (better than anybody), más vale prevenir que curar (prevention is better than cure), distribución de tipo "nuevo mejor que usado" (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution). (various references)

Swedish

NBU-fördelning (NBU distribution, new better than used distribution). (various references)

Turkish

bir elin nesi var iki elin sesi var (two heads are better than one), yapmayacak kadar akıllı olmak (know better than to), olmayacağını iyi bilmek (know better than to). (various references)