- Would have preferred to have done - WordReference Forums
Here, the double perfect (would have preferred + to have taken) can be seen as redundant in many contexts but may add emphasis Again, context determines whether this construction is the best choice
- I preferred I prefer - WordReference Forums
I preferred the original version of that movie I prefer the original version of that movie Are these two sentences pronounced the same in American English?
- I would have preferred to I would have preferred it if . . .
I would have preferred that the directive had been adopted On the balance, while progress was made, we would have preferred to have made much more progress I am one of those who would have preferred that the Commission had been elected three weeks ago To my ears, in general, it does sound better to keep tense usage consistent throughout a
- I prefer staying I prefer to stay - WordReference Forums
I wouldn't say "I preferred to stay at home to watch TV" because I don't like repeating 'to' with different meanings -- the first being the infinitive 'to' and the equivalent to "in order to", introducing the purpose
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- is more preferred correct? - WordReference Forums
Hello, Can "more" and "preferred" be used together, for example in "Coffee is very popular in some places, while tea is more preferred in some others "? Thanks
- Prefer A to B - WordReference Forums
In each case, the first is the preferred option So you would rather A, go shopping and C B, staying home, and D come second
- focusing or focussing? - WordReference Forums
Which is correct? Are both suddenly OK to use? I would always use focusing, but my computer does not correct focussing Is this something that has crept in from American English or vice versa?? Thanks if anyone can answer this for me!
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