1.
used to give support to sb who has been upset and is trying to become calmer :
Dry your eyes now. That's better.
2.
used to praise sb who has made an effort to improve :
That's much better—you played the right notes this time.
1.
used to give support to sb who has been upset and is trying to become calmer :
Dry your eyes now. That's better.
2.
used to praise sb who has made an effort to improve :
That's much better—you played the right notes this time.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005