prefer to



prefer someone or something to someone (or something else)

to rank the desirability of someone or something over someone or something else. For the post of treasurer, I prefer Don to Jill. I prefer missing a meal to Jill's cooking.
See also: prefer

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DerekDER-ikEnglish
JÓHanna-Icelandic
Bademus-History
Rhode-Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Tarik-Turkish
Hayk-Armenian