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UK//bʌt aɪm stɪl ˈbɛtə ðən juː//US//bʌt aɪm stɪl ˈbɛtər ðən ju//

Meaning of But I'm still better than you

A phrase asserting one's superiority over someone else.

In simple words: I am still more skilled or superior compared to you.

But I'm still better than you in a sentence

  • In our debate, I might lose points, but I'm still better than you at arguing.
  • Even though you scored higher, I believe but I'm still better than you at strategy.
  • When it comes to playing guitar, I know you practice but I'm still better than you.
  • In this game, you may lead now, but I'm still better than you overall.
  • I appreciate your effort, but I'm still better than you when it comes to public speaking.

How to use But I'm still better than you

Used in casual conversations to assert superiority. It may be seen as boastful or competitive. Avoid in formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone statement

Memory hint

Imagine a playful competition where one person brags about their win, saying this phrase.

Related words

Collocations with But I'm still better than you

  • better than average
  • better than expected
  • feel better than

Synonyms for But I'm still better than you

  • I'm still superior to you
  • I'm better than you
  • I'm still ahead of you

Common mistakes with But I'm still better than you

  • Using 'better then' instead of 'better than'.
  • Confusing the phrase with 'But I'm still good at it', which changes the meaning.
  • Forget to use 'but' when contrasting with another’s skill.

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Frequently asked questions about But I'm still better than you

What does But I'm still better than you mean?

I am still more skilled or superior compared to you.

What is the definition of But I'm still better than you?

A phrase asserting one's superiority over someone else.

How do you use But I'm still better than you in a sentence?

In our debate, I might lose points, but I'm still better than you at arguing.

Can you give another example of But I'm still better than you?

Even though you scored higher, I believe but I'm still better than you at strategy.

What are synonyms for But I'm still better than you?

Common alternatives include I'm still superior to you, I'm better than you, I'm still ahead of you.

What words go with But I'm still better than you?

It commonly pairs with better than average, better than expected, feel better than.

What are common mistakes when using But I'm still better than you?

Using 'better then' instead of 'better than'. Confusing the phrase with 'But I'm still good at it', which changes the meaning. Forget to use 'but' when contrasting with another’s skill.

How do you pronounce But I'm still better than you?

US: //bʌt aɪm stɪl ˈbɛtər ðən ju//, UK: //bʌt aɪm stɪl ˈbɛtə ðən juː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is But I'm still better than you formal or informal?

"But I'm still better than you" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use But I'm still better than you?

Used in casual conversations to assert superiority. It may be seen as boastful or competitive. Avoid in formal contexts.