so much the better/worse
so much the better
That is even better. I love your sister, so if she can come too, then so much the better.
See also: better, much
so much the worse
That is even worse. If their policy ends up crippling the working class, then so much the worse for their chances at remaining in power after the next elections.
See also: much, worse
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
so much the better
even better; all to the better. Please come to the picnic. If you can bring a salad, so much the better. The flowers look lovely on the shelf. It would be so much the better if you put them on the table.
See also: better, much
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
so much the better (or worse)
it is better (or worse) for that reason. 1995 Guardian If you can get a tropical fruit juice…so much the better.
See also: better, much
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
so much the ˈbetter/ˈworse (for somebody/something)
it is better/worse for that reason: ‘I seem to have made my curry hotter than usual.’ ‘So much the better. I love hot curries.’See also: better, much, worse
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- so much the
- so much the better
- all to the better
- all the better
- better the devil you know
- for better or (for) worse
- for better or for worse
- for better or worse
- be better placed
- be well, ideally, better, etc. placed for something/to do something