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We use it to indicate preference, but we need the modal verb Would+ rather

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Preferiría: i would rather

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Preferiría quedarme contigo

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I would rather stay with you!

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Ellos preferirían jugar tenis el domingo que el sábado

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They would rather play tennis on Sunday than on Saturday

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We use the main verb in pass when the action is done by someone else

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Would rather (person) you called me

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Rather is also synonym of Quite and very

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Just change very or quite for rather

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Ella estaba muy nerviosa antes del examen

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She was rather nervous before the exam

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Ella estaba muy desilusionada cuando le dije la verdad

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She was rather disappointed when I told her the truth

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