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preferred, prefered. . . | WordReference Forums Preferred and preferring are correct because the second syllable is stressed there Same for conferred, transferred, referred, deferred, inferred But: differed or tutored (stress on the first syllable)
I prefer staying I prefer to stay - WordReference Forums Hi I prefer staying at home I prefer to stay at home What is the difference between these sentences Can we say The first one is for specific situations ,the second one is general?
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
northwest or North-West - WordReference Forums Here is the audio clip: << --- I got two questions from IELTS5 Test4 Listening section1 --- >> Advisor: Which area do you think you will prefer? Student:Well, I'm studying right in the centre, but I really like to live in the north-west Question- Preferred location: in the ____________ Question is 'northwest' The formation of this word I found in Cambridge Dictionary was ' northwest ', while
What would you like to go by - WordReference Forums I've not heard "go by" used to refer to a preferred name in modern English, although I'm well aware of the meaning "Quare Bungle Rye" - The Clancy Brothers, The Dubliners and many others In American English, "go by" can definitely refer to name "What do you like to go by" or "what do you go by" sound fine to me, in addition to Forero's
Opposite of preferable | WordReference Forums Hello, I very much want to write "unpreferable" but am being told it's not an accepted word I'm wondering if there's an alternative I'm not thinking of that means "not preferable"? Otherwise, I might just use it anyway
something that vs something which | WordReference Forums With regard to relative pronouns, grammars often say that ‘that’ is preferred to ‘which’ after ‘something’ However, they do not say anything about why it is the case Does anyone have any idea why it is? Ex I want to buy something that is useful for me
to help or helping - WordReference Forums You are right that to help would work Answer c, helping, also works He has always preferred help boost poor working families' income He has always preferred to helping boost poor working families' income He has always preferred helping boost poor working families' income He has always preferred helped boost poor working families' income He has always preferred to help boost poor working
be likely to will likely will be likely to - WordReference Forums To me, #1 seems more appropriate if it was much closer to the end of the year My ODE says #2 is wrong in standard British English because "likely" isn't preceded by a submodifier (e g very, more), while it isn't wrong in informal US English I don't know when #3 would be preferred to #1 or #2