Usage examples of "better idea" in English with translation to French

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Do you have a better idea? As-tu une meilleure idée ?
You'd better leave off such a radical idea. Tu ferais mieux d'abandonner une idée aussi radicale.
Her idea is better than yours. Son idée est meilleure que la tienne.
Now that you know the truth, perhaps you'll feel better. Maintenant que tu connais la vérité, peut-être que tu te sentiras mieux.
None of us are against his idea. Aucun de nous n'est contre son idée.
I think it's better to stay here. Je pense que c'est mieux de rester ici.
I don't like that idea much. Cette idée ne me plait pas trop.
She always knows better than the boss. Elle sait toujours tout mieux que le chef.
He hit on a splendid idea. Une idée brillante lui vint à l'esprit.
You had better make sure that he is at home before you call on him. Tu devrais être sûr qu'il est chez lui avant que tu l'appelles.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea. Disposer de quelques piles supplémentaires n'est jamais une mauvaise idée.
I find that Frankfurters have a better taste than Viennese. Je trouve que les Francfortains ont bien plus de goût que les Viennois.
Everyone agreed with this idea. Tout le monde fut d'accord avec cette idée.
Your grammar is better than your breath. Ta grammaire est meilleure que ton haleine !
A happy idea came upon me. Une bonne idée me vint.
He can play the piano better than I can. Il sait jouer du piano mieux que moi.
The idea is very attractive. L'idée est alléchante.
Better suffer than die, it's humans' motto. Plutôt souffrir que mourir, c'est la devise des hommes.
Do you have any idea where Tom might have put his camera? As-tu une idée de l'endroit où Tom aurait-pu poser son appareil photo ?
One of the major Internet search engines states that ‘Fast is better than slow’. Un des plus grands moteurs de recherche d'Internet établit que « Rapide est mieux que lent ».
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