be better off 2020/03/20 21:59 Share on Facebook Copy URL Report be better off *to have more money than you had in the past or more money than most other people:Obviously we're better off now that we're both working.When his parents died, he found himself $100,000 better off (= he had $100,000 more than before). *to be in a better situation, if or after something happens:He'd be better off working for a bigger company.© Cambridge University Press 2020