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Emmanuell Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Rather

Hello! Can some one explain me correctly the usage of 'rather'?

I have had some problems using it. Not big ones, but I would like to know the correct usages of that word.

Thanks in advance,

Emmanuel.
  

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'Rather' = somewhat. 'Had/would rather' is an idiom meaning 'prefer to' Beyond that, please submit some sentences illustrating your particular problems with the word.

  • 'Rather' = somewhat.
  • 'Had/would rather' is an idiom meaning 'prefer to' Beyond that, please submit some sentences illustrating your particular problems with the word.
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'Rather' = somewhat. 'Had/would rather' is an idiom meaning 'prefer to'

Beyond that, please submit some sentences illustrating your particular problems with the word.

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