"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
  • But they preferred the darkness and privacy of their tunnels.
  • The mail order business was developed for the women preferring privacy about their "condition".
  • Or, if they prefer complete privacy with a closed door, writers can rent one of the Room's six private offices, at $200 a month.
  • I would have preferred more privacy, but short of going outside it seemed none existed.
  • I think patients prefer absolute privacy when they're being examined by a doctor.
  • At the moment, however, he might have preferred a touch more privacy.
  • Having toured the world during a 10-year period as a single (widow), I preferred the freedom and privacy of my own quarters, when available.
  • I'm leaving three men here, and they still prefer privacy.
  • Ordinarily something like this should be reported to the police, but I assume you would prefer privacy.
  • Still, he said, "most of the executives that come in prefer privacy."
2. prefer solitude = wól samotność prefer solitude
3. prefer isolation = wól izolacja 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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