It's better if A; it's better if it's A
States a preferable alternative; it can be followed by a less preferable (but still OK) option.
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これから台風が来るから、家で過ごすに越したことはない。
A typhoon is coming soon, so it's better to pass the time at home.
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将来の夢に向けてたくさん勉強することに越したことはありません。
Aiming for your future dream, it's better if you study a lot.
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(Elements in parentheses are optional.)
Basic Examples:
行くに越したことはない (it's better to go)
鋭いに越したことはない (it's better if it's sharp)
きれいであるに越したことはない (it's better to be clean)
Notes
Negative, casual forms of verbs and い-adjectives can also be used.
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