"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(3) company, man, league
Kolokacji: 3
(7) method, solution
Kolokacji: 2
(8) music, jazz
Kolokacji: 2
(9) charge, thing, cash
Kolokacji: 3
(10) privacy, solitude, isolation
Kolokacji: 3
1. prefer privacy = wól prywatność prefer privacy
2. prefer solitude = wól samotność prefer solitude
3. prefer isolation = wól izolacja prefer isolation
  • He rarely converses with the boat's crew, preferring isolation.
  • When people don't feel good about themselves, they often prefer isolation and withdraw from friends and social activities.
  • Rather, which path had led there; the truth was that Humfrey was a crotchety old man who preferred isolation in the wilderness.
  • They might prefer isolation, but really, they don't have any choice in this matter.
  • However, we may have finished preferring the elegance, isolation, and sturdiness of the iframe approach.
  • When you don't feel good about yourself, you may prefer isolation and withdraw from friends and social activities.
  • He was a man of great learning who preferred isolation and was known for his zuhd (abstinence).
  • He writes his drafts in longhand and prefers extreme isolation when working.
  • Preferring isolation to Hollywood madness, he bought the Stardust.
  • Failing to attain that, they prefer isolation.
(12) wine, beer
Kolokacji: 2
(14) shade, car
Kolokacji: 2
(15) forest, coffee, Coke
Kolokacji: 3
(16) temperature, flower, term
Kolokacji: 3
(17) color, condition
Kolokacji: 2
(18) England, English
Kolokacji: 2
(19) life, story
Kolokacji: 2
(20) word, negotiation, diplomacy
Kolokacji: 3
(21) meal, tea, policy
Kolokacji: 3
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 • ...

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