It was better than I expected.

it Pronoun

— used to refer to an object without identifying or describing it; the object might have been described earlier in the text. The house was very big. It had many rooms. — used to describe the weather It is very hot today. I'm staying in because it is raining — used to describe a situation in general I don't like it when people tell me to do something. It is hard to find a job.

it Abbreviation

— It can be a short way of writing: — # Italy or Italian — # Information Technology, the use of computers

was Verb

— A form of the verb be used to talk about yourself, or another person in the past. I was singing in the shower. Who was that girl you were talking to?

better Verb

— To improve. I intend to better my situation by going back to school.

better Noun

— Another way to spell bettor. — Someone or something who is superior to another. I thought I was the best around, but I found my better when I played John.

than Preposition

— Used to compare two things that are not equal. The tree is higher than the house. He is better than me. It was much better than I'd expected.

I Pronoun

— The person who is speaking or writing I am writing this, and you are reading it.

I Noun

— The ninth letter or the alphabet; previous H, next J. I is a vowel.

I Symbol

— A symbol meaning first, as in "George I" (which is said as "George the first"). — The symbol for iodine on the periodic table of elements. — The symbol for electrical current.

I Number

— This is the roman numeral for one (1). It may be written as I or i.

i Noun

— The ninth letter or the alphabet; previous H, next J. I is a vowel.

expected Adjective

— If something is expected to happen, it is regarded as likely to happen and can be anticipated. The expected storm never arrived.