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/prɪˈfɜːd/
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/prɪˈfɜrd/
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Sana
prefers
written notes.
+2
cooking
предпочитала
предпочитать
Сана предпочитает письменные заметки записи разговора.
A Soup with More Than One Version
A family recipe interview moves from ingredients to memory, with corrections, follow-up questions and agreement about what may be shared.
May love never be so base that I should be the first to
prefer
a request which would lower me in his eyes!
+2
romance
выдвигать
подать
подавать
Это устаревшее официальное значение prefer: представить или подать просьбу.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
Ava’s colleague Ken initially
preferred
the larger number.
+1
general
предпочитать
Описывает предварительный выбор Авой комплекта B вместо альтернативы.
The Bigger Capacity Was Not the Whole Answer
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
But he fears so much lest he might displease her, whose heart would have been made glad, that he
prefers
to suffer without her rather than to win her against her will.
+1
romance
предпочитать
В этой вежливой реплике prefer to be excused означает, что говорящий предпочёл бы избежать дальнейшего разговора.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
Choose
whichever you prefer
.
+1
general
что бы вы ни предпочли
какой бы вы ни предпочли
Любой из доступных вариантов, который вам больше нравится.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
The complaint
preferred
against me
law
предъявить
подать
Официальное, несколько устаревшее юридическое употребление: жалобу “предъявляют” или “подают” против кого-либо.
Records of a Family of Engineers
"Records of a Family of Engineers" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lineage of the Stevenson family, particularly focusing on their contributions as engineers and their experiences across generations in Scotland, intertwining personal anecdotes with broader historical narratives. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the Stevenson family tree, tracing their surname's evolution and historical context from the 13th century onward. It reveals a lineage that has faced both successes and tragedies, with a particular focus on the early lives of James Stevenson, his brother Hugh, and their heir, Robert Stevenson. The text sketches their aspirations, marriages, and struggles, ultimately painting a portrait of a family deeply rooted in the engineering profession, set against the backdrop of the rugged Scottish landscape and societal changes of their time. This initial section not only captures the essence of their individual experiences but sets the stage for further exploration of the family's lasting impact on engineering.
That request could improve the comparison without demanding a
preferred
result.
science
предпочитаемый
Желаемый результат — это исход, который кто-то хочет получить; такое ожидание может повлиять на научную оценку.
The Memory Effect Became Smaller
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
Hana
preferred
sitting.
general
предпочитать
Глагол обозначает выбор Ханы между разными способами участия.
An invitation with room to say no
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
Dev asked how she
would prefer to receive it
.
communication
предпочёл бы это получить
Вежливый способ выразить предпочтение относительно того, как следует что-либо передать.
An invitation with room to say no
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
They also keep a written version for people who
prefer to read
.
accessibility
предпочитать читать
Отдавать предпочтение чтению по сравнению с другим способом получения информации.
A Room in Words
A Room in Words — complete contextual material in English.
Residents of three upper-floor apartment blocks; some older adults live alone; several residents
prefer spoken explanations
.
accessibility
предпочитать устные объяснения
Считать устные объяснения более подходящими, чем письменные.
Leicester Exercise: Service and Audience Brief
Independent supplied record for document-reading and the final task. Also available as PDF; the HTML and PDF are two access formats of one material.
Noor
prefers
to clean the sink and mirror and the toilet.
household
предпочитать
Указывает, какие дела в ванной Нур предпочитает выполнять.
Shared Bathroom: Availability and Task Record
Accessible HTML representation of the same transfer dossier supplied as PDF; not an additional independent material.
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