Question

how did nicholas get the better of his aunt when the other childern set off on the other expedition ب​

Answer 1

After the children leave, Nicholas manages to feign a few attempts to get into the gooseberry garden (which he has been forbidden to enter); in doing so, he diverts his aunt's attention to the double doors which open into the gooseberry orchard. ... He tells her that he doesn't think her voice belongs to his aunt.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Nicholas got the better of his aunt by tricking her and entering the lumber room. Next when she called Nicholas for help he refused as he said she might be the evil one tempting him to be disobedient