go one better
US /ɡoʊ wʌn ˈbɛtər/
UK /ɡoʊ wʌn ˈbɛtər/
1.
fazer melhor, superar
to do something better than someone else, or to improve on something that has already been done
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After his rival scored a goal, he managed to go one better and score two.
Depois que seu rival marcou um gol, ele conseguiu fazer melhor e marcar dois.
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The new model of the car aims to go one better than its predecessor with improved features.
O novo modelo do carro visa superar seu antecessor com recursos aprimorados.