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Use of the word "Rather"



 
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Use of the word "Rather" #1 (permalink) Sun Jan 07, 2007 16:46 pm   Use of the word "Rather"
 

coul;d you shed some light on the uses of "Rather"

would rather, rather than , rather good, .etc.
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Use of the word "Rather" #2 (permalink) Sun Jan 07, 2007 18:40 pm   Use of the word "Rather"
 

Here are some threads that might help:

How to use the words mere, merely and rather
Prefer vs. rather
"would rather" vs. "had rather"
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