preferiría

i would prefer, i'd prefer, prefer

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Preferiría morir que robar de otros.

I would rather die than steal from others.

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Pensé que preferiría ir solo.

I thought I'd prefer going by myself.

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Preferiría no conocerlo.

I'd rather not meet him.

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¿No preferiría sentarse junto a la ventana?

Wouldn't you rather sit by the window?

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Preferiría no comerme esto.

I'd rather not eat this.

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Preferiría aquella negra de allí.

I'd prefer that black one over there.

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Si fuera absolutamente necesario elegir, yo preferiría ser culpable de un acto inmoral que de un acto cruel.

If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one.

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Preferiría no encontrarme con él.

I'd rather not meet him.

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Preferiría una muerte honorable.

I would prefer an honorable death.

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Preferiría que ella se sentara junto a mí.

I'd rather she sat next to me.

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No me siento bien y preferiría quedarme en casa hoy.

I don't feel well and would rather stay at home today.

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Preferiría pelar patatas con un pelador de patatas que con un cuchillo normal.

I'd rather peel potatoes with a potato peeler than with an ordinary knife.

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Preferiría morir a hacer algo tan injusto.

I would rather die than do such an unfair thing.

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Preferiría ser pobre a ganar dinero deshonestamente.

I would rather be poor than make money by dishonest means.

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Preferiría morir.

I'd rather die.

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Preferiría quedarme.

I'd rather stay.

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Preferiría quedarme en casa.

I would rather stay at home.

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Tom preferiría dejar a Mary salirse con las suyas que tener una discusión.

Tom would rather let Mary have her own way than to have an argument.

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Yo preferiría tomar un taxi que caminar.

I would rather take a taxi than walk.

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Preferiría no ir a comprar solo.

I would rather not go shopping alone.

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