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"would rather" vs. "had rather" | Why here there is the word 'would' instead of 'will'

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Mon Apr 12, 2004 14:56 pm Meaning of "You had better"

Hi Alan and Torsten! Please reply to me. ... "You had better" means "You should". Is it so? thank you Logician

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Mon Apr 12, 2004 23:41 pm Had better - should

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Wed Apr 14, 2004 13:18 pm Had better - should

Torsten wrote:

yes

thank you Torsten
you had better you had rather the same?
please, answer me
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Thu Apr 15, 2004 14:13 pm Had better - should

logician wrote:

Torsten wrote:

yes

thank you Torsten
you had better you had rather the same?
please, answer me
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Hi ,I am also agog to know it .
Many many thanks for your help
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