Idiom
better for it
Meaning
In a more favorable position on the whole due to something, despite possible drawbacks.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The experience was hard, but I am better for it.”
“Moving to a new country was a difficult challenge, but I am definitely better for it now.”
“Although the project demanded significant personal sacrifice, the team emerged stronger and arguably better for it in the long run.”
Examples
simple
“The experience was hard, but I am better for it.”
contextual
“Moving to a new country was a difficult challenge, but I am definitely better for it now.”
complex
“Although the project demanded significant personal sacrifice, the team emerged stronger and arguably better for it in the long run.”
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