Sentence examples of "rather" in English

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Children imitate their friends rather than their parents. As crianças imitam seus amigos em vez de imitar os pais.
Our knowledge on the problem is rather limited. Nosso conhecimento acerca do problema é bastante limitado.
I prefer to go by subway, rather than by train. Prefiro ir de metrô, em vez de trem.
We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details. Nós deveríamos passar a maior parte do nosso tempo criando conteúdo para nosso site, em vez de gastar tempo se preocupando com detalhes cosméticos.
I'd rather not say Eu preferiria não dizer
I'd rather avoid it. Eu preferirei evitar.
I’d rather be at home. Preferiria estar em casa.
I would rather stay at home. Eu preferiria ficar em casa.
I'd rather stay at home. Preferiria ficar em casa.
Quantity rather than quality is important. A quantidade, mais do que a qualidade, é importante.
Thanks, but I'd rather not Obrigado, mas eu prefiro não
Would you rather visit Boston or Chicago? Você preferiria visitar Boston ou Chicago?
I'd rather work than go out. Preferiria trabalhar a sair.
He would rather die than disgrace himself. Ele preferia morrer do que cair em desgraça.
I would rather not go shopping alone. Eu preferiria não ir fazer compras sozinho.
Would you rather play tennis or golf? Você preferiria jogar tênis ou golfe?
I'd rather do it by myself. Prefiro eu mesmo fazer.
I'd rather drink coffee than tea. Eu gosto mais de café do que de chá.
I would rather quit than work under him. Eu prefiro me demitir a trabalhar para ele.
Would you rather go fishing or go hunting? Você preferiria ir pescar ou caçar?
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