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Meanings of prefer in inglês
Sinônimos
Examples for "favor"
Examples for "favor"
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The change in the wind was altogether in favor of the brigantine.
2
In fact, television irreversibly tipped the balance in favor of the visual.
3
The political contest ended in the autumn in favor of Mr. Pierce.
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It was a speech in favor of compromise, in favor of conciliation.
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Strong commodity markets and good valuations also favor Canada's resource-rich equity markets.
1
Scotland and Northern Ireland voted heavily in favour of staying in Europe.
2
United returned the favour the following year, overhauling a large Arsenal lead.
3
So consider the train within Europe and do the planet a favour.
4
Central bankers usually favour capital requirements for increasing safety at financial firms.
5
There are some measures in the Budget that favour young property seekers.
Usage of prefer in inglês
1
Some major companies say they still prefer to bear the risk themselves.
2
The authors therefore prefer to avoid this entry portal in every case.
3
Some recipes, however, I prefer unmodified: my mother's Bakewell tart, for example.
4
I prefer Broadway Market, which is about 30 minutes away on foot.
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We know people prefer to be supported to stay at home longer.
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The Obama administration would prefer to let Congress set climate change policy.
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The problem is that people, as a rule, prefer the quick fix.
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Yes, it will do in pencil; I even prefer it in pencil.
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Of course, large corporations, their shareholders and stock markets prefer trickle down.
10
However, not all families have access to non-pharmacologic interventions or prefer them.
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Of course, we prefer the more highbrow approach to Labor Day celebrations.
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Personally, however, I would prefer for this not to happen, he said.
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Among those who prefer interpretation, 83 percent think fact-checking is a responsibility.
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Western Union said they'd prefer to identify recipient by their birth dates.
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A growing number of healthy, able-bodied adults prefer a life without children.
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The voters then use that information to decide which candidate they prefer.
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Prefer across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
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