"Happiness" in this sense concerns what benefits a person, is good for her, makes her better off, serves her interests, or is desirable for her for her sake.
Since the early years of the republic, the poor have often sent their sons and daughters to live with the better off, to serve them in return for the promise of schooling and the hope of other opportunities.
Two hours off; serve popcorn.
"JPMorgan Chase has made it painstakingly clear that the bank is better off with Jamie Dimon serving as both chief executive officer and chairman," LaMonica writes.
In fact, given the prep and number of side dishes (cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, stuffing, mashed potatoes) you might be better off bending the rules and serving your "Britsgiving" at the weekend instead of today.
"I would probably be much better off to retire than to serve here; it's tremendous stress," he said.
They would stay at places like Betty's Boarding House, or if they were a bit better off, Teplitsky's Hotel, which served kosher-style food; the Ambassador; or one of more than a dozen decent motels in the area.
Private clinics and hospitals largely served the better off, and in the case of recent illness this pro-rich inequality became twice as pronounced in rural compared to urban areas under the UCS.
Djokovic is every bit as good on defense as Ferrer, and is better off the serve and at the net.
