go one better

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to do something that is more advanced or more generous than someone else

更胜一筹，胜过

I gave her a card, but my brother went one better and bought her a present.

我送了她一张贺卡，可我哥哥更大方，给她买了礼物。

She did well this year and next year she hopes to go one better.

今年她干得不错，她希望明年更上一层楼。