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Prefer – Grammar – Cambridge Dictionary
from English Grammar Today Expressing preference We use prefer to say we like one thing or activity more than another. We can use a prepositional phrase with to when we compare two things or actions: I prefer tea to coffee. We prefer going by ferry to flying. We don’t use than after prefer: She prefers books to magazines.

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What the the meaning difference between prefer & would prefer?
This site said You can use ‘prefer to (do)’ or ‘prefer -ing’ to say what you prefer in general & We use ‘would prefer’ to say what somebody wants in a particular situation (not in general) . However, this site said We can use would prefer and prefer with the same meaning.

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Would rather, would prefer, prefer – Speakspeak
Prefer, would rather: expressing general preference When we talk about general preferences, we can use prefer or would rather.The meaning is the same. I prefer walking to cycling. I would rather walk than cycle.. After prefer we use the verb in the -ing form. After would rather we use the infinitive without to.: I using a keyboard to writing with a pen.. I’d rather use a keyboard than …

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Usage of I would prefer – English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Prefer it if is just more polite and i guess more formal. – SovereignSun Oct 31, 2016 at 11:55

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Prefer to do something vs. would prefer to do something
2 Answers Sorted by: 2 The would implies a conditional and is thus, as already mentioned, more polite. E.g. the host offers you tea but you prefer coffee: I would prefer coffee, (if that is possible/if you do not mind/if it does not trouble you) You can of course still say I prefer coffee without the conditional, but it just isn’t as polite.

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Would rather, would prefer – expressing preference – Test-English
Exercise 1 Choose the correct option for each gap below. 1 I prefer brown sugar white sugar. 2 I don’t want to go out. I’d rather home. 3 I like trekking in the mountains, but I prefer on a sandy beach. 4 I’d rather go in December in May. 5 I’d rather come with you here alone. 6 I prefer travelling by bus by train.

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Expressing Preferences (would rather, prefer, would prefer, had better …
III. Would prefer. A. to + infinitive (to talk about a specific preference). Would you like a cup of tea? – I’d prefer to have some water.; I’d prefer him not to go to the party.(a new subject is introduced) B. would prefer + full infinitive + rather than + bare/full infinitive (to talk about a specific preference). I’d prefer to sleep in my bed rather than (to) stay in a hotel.

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prefer verb – Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes …
Idioms to like one thing or person better than another; to choose one thing rather than something else because you like it better prefer something ‘Coffee or tea?’ ‘I’d prefer tea, thanks.’ I would prefer it if you didn’t tell anyone. A local firm is to be preferred. A short-term fixed rate is the preferred option.

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Would rather, would prefer – Test-English
Explanation Course Would rather, would prefer – Grammar chart Download full-size image from Pinterest Would rather/would sooner Would rather/sooner + infinitive … (than) We use would rather/sooner + infinitive (without to) to talk about preference. We can use it with than (+noun/infinitive) in affirmative sentences or with or in questions.

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The verb PREFER in English – Crown Academy of English
would prefer + infinitive + rather than + base form of verb. = to want to do one thing more than another thing. (in the present or future) ( rather than separates the 2 activities that we are comparing. The activity before rather than is the one we want to do the most.) lesoutrali bot