prefer
verb
to like or want someone or something more than someone or something else
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verb
to prefer to do something in a particular way, or to prefer to have something done in a particular way
what someone likes and does not like
preferring to choose someone or something that you believe is better
whatever you like, or in whatever way you prefer
instead of someone or something else that you like or want less
used for saying that one thing is preferred to another or happens instead of another
used for saying what you would prefer to do
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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