Learning English: Specific And General Preferences


Specific and General Preferences. Would rather, would prefer, prefer.


When we speak about a specific preference (our preference now), would rather and would prefer have the same meaning and are interchangeable.

Would rather can be abbreviated to 'd rather. Would prefer can be abbreviated to 'd prefer:

● We went to the theatre yesterday; today I would rather go to the cinema.

● We went to the theatre yesterday; today I would prefer to go to the cinema.

● . I'd rather go to the cinema.

● I'd prefer to go to the cinema.

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Learning English: Specific and General Preferences. (March 2, 2021). https://documents.exchange/learning-english-specific-and-general-preferences/ Reviewed on 05:11, February 3 2025
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