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gen. would rather; choose; favour; opt; druther; choise
помт | птиц
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gen. bird; flier; stinkpot; varmint; feather; poultry
biol. auk
environ. bird
inf. dial. hunt. varment
obs. volatic
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gen. would rather; choose (часто choose rather); favour; opt; druther (Victor Parno); choise; like; favor (Notburga); favour an idea (что-либо); choose rather; err on the side of (что-либо x741); would sooner (Johnny Bravo); prefer (to like better • Which do you prefer – tea or coffee?; I prefer reading to watching television; She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here); affect; go for; lean toward ... over (those who lean toward socialism over capitalism probably imagine Denmark rather than Russia.); select for (SirReal); tend to (financial-engineer); stick with (что-либо; в определенном контексте A.Rezvov); choose over (чем-либо); have rather; like better; prefer sth, sb. to... (кого-л., что-л., кому-л., чему-л.); prefer to... (кого-л., что-л., кому-л., чему-л.); prefer to (чему-л., кому-л.)
law elect
Makarov. opt for
Makarov., inf., amer. plunk for (что-либо)
math. prefer (чему-либо; to)
media. choose
mining. prefer
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gen. prefer
math. be preferred; be preferable; be favored
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gen. in favor of (A.Rezvov)
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gen. it is preferred
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