Usage of "better broken"

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Uso de better broken em inglês

Her horse must have been quieter and better broken than they generally are. 
 Station Life in New Zealand 

He is braver than they; his sheep are sturdier and longer-horned, his horses better broken and his dogs fiercer. 
 Between the Woods and the Water 

But it's a foolish law, and better broken than kept, so I propose we march on in spite of it. 
 Patty in Paris 

During the war, there had been, however, many chances of bettering broken fortunes. 
 The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 05: 1559-60 

"It was a rash promise, and such are better broken than kept." 
 At Last: A Novel 

"That's all right; but tell me: is a bad promise better broken or kept?" 
 The Quickening 

"Thou hast been a brave fellow, and better broken head than broken troth," said his uncle. 
 The Armourer's Prentices 

"If, indeed, it should be good news," the Marquise said slowly, "it were better broken gradually to Mademoiselle. 
 A Maker of History 

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Significados de better broken em inglês