think better of

Meaning

1. think (the) better of sb

   to have a higher opinion of sb

   She has behaved appallingly — I must say I thought better of her.

In the movies · 187

• If I should return, think better of me, father.The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003
• I think it's better.Cruella2021
• Think I better die now.The Trip2011
• I think we'd better go.Trainspotting1996
• Think you'd better get dressed, sir.The Prestige2006
• You think you're better than me?The Three Musketeers2011
• You think you're better than me?Scott Pilgrim vs. the World2010
• - Edward, I think we'd better--The King and I2018

Learn it in full scenes

• The Trip2011
  • Steve and Rob Set Off
  • Steve and Rob Share a Room
  • The Michael Caine Impression Duel

From the same entry

• come to think of it
• I don't think so
• if you think about it
• I thought as much
• think again
• think aloud loud
• think better of it doing
• think nothing of it
• think nothing of doing
• think on your feet
• think out of the box
• think straight