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
Earle	[ɜ:l]
Neoptolemos	-	Greek Mythology
Anabela	-	Portuguese
Saul	SAWL (English)	Biblical, Jewish, Biblical Latin
Kusuma	koo-SOO-mah	Indonesian
Feliciana	fe-lee-THYAH-nah (Spanish), fe-lee-SYAH-nah (Latin American Spanish), fay-lee-CHYAH-nah (Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Late Roman