more like it

phrase

Better, more desirable.

“That's more like it!”

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Meanings

phrase
  1. informalBetter, more desirable.

    That's more like it!

    1 more example

    “You could have some champagne cider if you like. It's a different taste, nice sort of drink,” he suggested. David sipped some: now this was more like it. Sweet and fizzy, very nice indeed.

    2008, Maeve Binchy, Echoes
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APA

more like it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/more%20like%20it

MLA

“more like it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/more%20like%20it. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “more like it,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/more%20like%20it.

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