"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 places = wól miejsca prefer places
2. prefer books = wól książki prefer books
3. prefer locations = wól lokalizacje prefer locations
4. prefer work = wól praca prefer work
  • Unlike many other immigrants, Irish women preferred domestic work because it was constantly in great demand among middle- and upper-class American households.
  • Some prefer part-time work, so that there is extra income and interest, but time to enjoy leisure, too.
  • He prefers physical labor rather than intellectual work.
  • But you cannot very well dismiss a secretary because he prefers work to play, likes getting up early in the morning, and has positively no vices.
  • He did not wish to pursue law, preferring more practical, less 'theoretical' work.
  • Richardson has said that she prefers new work rather than the classics because of the history which goes with them.
  • He prefers work to intimacy, however, and their marriage flounders.
  • Third, he prefers interactivity and common work.
  • "Surely you prefer productive work at a useful occupation to a drone's existence?"
  • He is a pragmatic sort, preferring work to idle talk.
5. prefer sites = wól miejsca prefer sites
6. prefer films = wól filmy prefer films
(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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