all the better

idiom

variants or so much the better
used to say that something makes a situation, experience, etc., even better than it was
My daughter loves taking care of children. If she can earn money by doing it, so much the better!

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Get Into the Holiday Spirit by Watching Mariah Carey Bake Christmas Cookies If that sort of sweet cinnamon consumption comes with some healthy upsides, all the better. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024 It's made all the better by including secure calendar, email, and storage tools. PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024 If that engagement takes the form of outrage, all the better. Arianna Huffington, TIME, 21 Oct. 2024 And there are Easter eggs about his upcoming (final?) album, all the better. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for all the better 

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“All the better.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20the%20better. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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