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.
See also: rather

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KieraKEER-a, KEE-ar-aIrish
Shir (2)-Persian (Rare)
Jelica-Serbian, Croatian
HermiaHER-mee-ahLiterature
MinttuMEENT-tooFinnish
JaidenJAY-dənEnglish (Modern)