had better meaning

• This fellow is very crafty. we had better be on our guard.
• You had better own up.
• Now peter supposed he had better see chandler himself.
• You had better do so.
• I 'm not clear about this matter, so i had better keep quiet.
• One had better see life in its various aspects when young.
• You had better go.
• Mel was tempted to laugh, then supposed he had better not.
• It was an intricate and responsible job and had better be dealt with last.
• We had better inspect the premises first, and examine the servants afterwards.