まし

プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)

まし

そんな友でもないよりましだ
Even such a friend is better than no friend (at all).

もう少しましなことは言えないのか
Can't you say anything [something a little] more sensible?

人の物を盗むくらいなら死んだほうがましだ
I would rather die than steal another's things.

このほうがまだましだね
This isn't quite as bad as that.／This is less unsatisfactory than that.

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