english the movies somebody got the better of us

our english @ the movies expression is from the movie "now you see me 2." this is about people who do magic shows. but a tricky businessman makes them steal something important. the expression is "somebody got the better of us." is that good, or bad? listen and find out.
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english the movies somebody got the better of us