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Preferred and preferring are correct because the second syllable is stressed there Same for conferred, transferred, referred, deferred, inferred But: differed or tutored (stress on the first syllable)
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How about Americans and Australians? Are they also natives No doubt that Americans are also creating their own style of English language in one way or another Aren't they? So, my opinion is that no matter whether native or not, when communicating each other, simple, clarity should be preferred Otherwise, the communication may be nothing Am
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Damp locations were the most preferred ones, even though this kind of locale is strictly affected by climatic variations, and such a choice made it necessary to build pile dwellings LV4-26 Senior Member
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Context and the actual sentence make a difference In your sentence, "more preferred" is unnecessary and even wrong, but as I said, it could work in other sentences "More preferred" suggests that out of multiple preferred things, there's a stronger preference for one
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Moving your scenario one day earlier, you would get "Tom would have preferred to stay at home last night" "Would prefer" states Tom's preference if he were to get the chance It can be used as a polite version of "Tom wants", in the sense of "Tom would like something", with the implied "if it's alright with you" or "if he's allowed" being unsaid
- I would have preferred to I would have preferred it if. . .
I would have preferred it if the directive had been adopted On balance, whilst progress was made, we would have preferred to have made much more progress On balance, whilst progress was made, we would have preferred it if we had made much more progress I am one of those who would have preferred the Commission to have been elected three weeks
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I preferred the original version of that movie I prefer the original version of that movie Are these two sentences pronounced the same in American English?
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Hello everybody In the book "Interchange 1,third edition,page 19" it's written: Anne:Look! These jackets are really nice Which one do you prefer? Sue: I like the wool one better This is my question As far as I know , we use "prefer" to express our preferences in general and we use "would
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