"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
(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
  • She became very famous, but preferred a quiet, private life.
  • Most people would prefer life in prison to being executed.
  • He preferred a life of study and writing to the military service in which his peers were distinguished.
  • As a woman, she preferred a quiet life, and was often alone without the pain of loneliness.
  • It prefers life in a pack with people, dogs, or both.
  • Since then, nearly half those 41 Democrats have left office and 5 others said in interviews they now prefer life without parole.
  • Some love to hang out with friends; others prefer a more solitary life.
  • It was natural for him to prefer life at Greystoke.
  • They continued to prefer (and, indeed, to expect) a quiet life.
  • Even as a child he preferred a simple life without the servants his family could easily afford.
2. prefer stories = wól historie prefer stories
(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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