more like it

English

Adjective

more like it (comparative form only)

(informal) Better, more desirable.
That's more like it!
- 2008, Maeve Binchy, Echoes‎:
  “You could have some champagne cider if you like. It's a different taste, nice sort of drink,” he suggested. David sipped some: now this was more like it. Sweet and fizzy, very nice indeed.

References

“more like it”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“that s more like it”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
“more like it” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.

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