"prefer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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prefer + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 75
prefer soils • prefer water • prefer the company • prefer areas • prefer women • ...
prefer + preposición
Kolokacji: 18
prefer over • prefer by • prefer to • preferred for • prefer in • ...
prefer + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 22
generally prefer • actually prefer • simply prefer • personally prefer • clearly prefer • ...
3. personally prefer = osobiście wól personally prefer
  • Still, the Democrats would clearly prefer not to have to worry about attacks from within the party.
  • She laughed, clearly preferring to talk about policy and the future.
  • That last is so clearly preferred, and that's right in our lap.
  • But he clearly prefers to write off the rest rather than risk more on a doomed operation.
  • But he clearly prefers to maintain friendly relations with China.
  • He clearly prefers investing to his days as an adviser.
  • But his audience clearly prefers him as the caricature he was.
  • Had he allowed her the remoteness she so clearly preferred?
  • The Egyptians would clearly prefer him as their next king because he is legitimate.
  • The 'villain' is the father who clearly prefers his youngest daughter.
5. far prefer = daleko woleć far prefer
6. naturally prefer = naturalnie wól naturally prefer
8. definitely prefer = z pewnością wól definitely prefer
9. infinitely prefer = nieskończenie wól infinitely prefer
10. evidently prefer = wyraźnie wól evidently prefer
12. long preferred = długo woleć long preferred
13. increasingly prefer = coraz bardziej wól increasingly prefer
14. initially prefer = początkowo wól initially prefer
(2) simply, strongly, most, well
Kolokacji: 4
(3) greatly, vastly, normally
Kolokacji: 3

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