I prefer to do something rather than (do) something else. ... •  I prefer this coat to the coat you were wearing yesterday. •  I prefer driving to traveling by train. but • I prefer to drive rather than travel by train. •  Ann prefers to live in the country rather than (live) in a city...
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I’d rather try interesting foods. ... I prefer big portions. ... Prefer, Would Prefer, Would Rather...
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Expressing Preferences We often use words like prefer, would prefer, would rather to talk or ask about preferences."I ... ... We often use words like prefer, would prefer, would rather to talk or ask about preferences. "I prefer living on my own."; "Would you prefer to see a movie or go to a club?"; "Would you rather...
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would + rather / prefer ... Both would rather and would prefer are used to indicate the speaker's preference. The structure for rather is: ... The structure for prefer is:
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some are really clear and good about boundaries ("We're choosing to keep our birth experience private, I hope you don't mind" or "I'd prefer if you didn't rub my belly, I'm very sensitive right now); and some get bat-shit weird and crazy about it.
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prefer the abstinence approach, and it seems rather elitist to me for people who maybe have degrees in this field to feel that they, because they've studied it, somehow know better than the parents what is best for ...
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1. My mother would rather we caught the bus, rather than walk home after the party. My mother would prefer us to catch the bus rather than walk home after the party. My mother would rather we emailed each other once a week, rather than spend half an hour on the phone every night.
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I´d rather X I´d prefer Would you prefer to take a video or an art class? a- I´d prefer studying video Hi Careta, Welcome to the Forum. I´d rather X I´d prefer ... Had rather, or Would rather, prefer to; prefers to; as, he had, or would, rather go than stay. ``I had rather speak five words with my understanding than...
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Would rather / would prefer to : free exercise for ESL/EFL learners. ... Would rather / would prefer to (English exercise n°49279 - Please quote this number when contacting us); Other English exercises on the same topic; Would rather / would prefer to; Choose the right answer.
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