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Tinanam0102 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

I rather suspect

Hi teachers,

I rather suspect that like me, most of you have never been to the moon.

1. What does "I rather suspect" mean?

2. Isn't there "I'd rather" structure? Are there any differences?

Thanks

TN

  

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tinanam0102 1. What does "I rather suspect" mean? 'I think' in a rather facetious phrase.

  • tinanam0102 1.
  • What does "I rather suspect" mean?
  • 'I think' in a rather facetious phrase.
  • tinanam0102 2.
  • Isn't there "I'd rather" structure?
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tinanam01021. What does "I rather suspect" mean?

'I think' in a rather facetious phrase.

tinanam01022. Isn't there "I'd rather" structure?

That is a different kettle of fish. It means 'I prefer'.

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