rather
Prononciation : [/ˈɹæðɚ/]
Mot
Contexte : « preference »
(adverb) used to show a preference for one thing over another, or to indicate that something is more likely or suitable. It's like saying you would choose or prefer something.
Exemple
I would rather watch a movie tonight than go out.
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I'd rather not talk about it right now.
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Would you rather eat ice cream or cake for dessert?
Contexte : « degree »
(adverb) used to indicate a higher degree or extent of something. Like saying something is more than you would expect.
Exemple
She's rather tall for her age.
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The food was rather tasteless.
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Is this book rather long or short?
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