Meaning of the word "would sooner" in English
What does "would sooner" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
would sooner
US /wʊd ˈsuːnər/
UK /wʊd ˈsuːnər/
Phrase
to prefer to do something rather than something else
Example:
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I would sooner stay home than go to that party.
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She would sooner walk than take the bus.