I mean to get the better of her; and I shall succeed.

The unjust get the better of the just and tread on them.

Mustn't allow the unclean rise of emotion get the better of him.

But I'm not going to let Brown get the better of us.

In these cases, how can we get the better of our jealousy?

The noble Lord knows that he cannot get the better of it.

Why does she always let her feelings get the better of her?

And I had let my temper get the better of me again.

I cried, for once letting my temper get the better of me.

I shall get the better of this, by-and-by: only let me alone.

You must not let thoughts of home get the better of you.

We cannot get the better of Anti-Semitism by any of these methods.

Palesa's nerves get the better of her when she's on breakfast duty.

The Slaneysiders just about did enough to get the better of Dublin.

Blowers is evidently allowing his temper to get the better of him.

He is determined to get the better of me at every turn.