had rather do

had rather do something

and had sooner do something

prefer to do something. (The had is usually expressed as the contraction, 'd.) I'd rather go to town than sit here all evening. They'd rather not.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Calbhach	-	Irish
Melba
Pharamond	-	Literature, French (Rare)
Carbrey	KAHR-bree	Irish, Scottish
Gracia	GRAH-thyah (Spanish), GRAH-syah (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Olwyn	-	Welsh