Would rather and have better – Exercise 512
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| would rather | had better |
|---|---|
| would rather + (not) + infinitive would → ‘d # I'd rather not answer this spam call. |
had better + (not) + infinitive had → ‘d # You'd better not press that button. |
| Preferred choice, we can continue the sentence with "than + alternative option" # I'd rather walk (than get a taxi). |
Strong recommendation, "or/otherwise + negative consequence" is implied # You'd better follow the instructions (or you'll do something wrong). |