that's more like it

that's more like it

That's better (than something done previously). A: "Really? You're only going to offer $50 for this painting?" B: "OK, how about $75?" A: "That's more like it."See also: like, more

That's more like it.

That is better.; That is a better response this time. Waiter: Here is your order, sir. Roast chicken as you requested. Sorry about the mix-up. John: That's more like it. Clerk: Now, here's one that you might like. Sally: Now, that's more like it!See also: like, more