Eksempler på bruk av ordet rather i setninger på engelsk.
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That is rather unexpected.
Det var ganske uventet.
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I'd rather go swimming.
Jeg vil heller gå og svømme.
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I would rather walk than wait for a bus.
Jeg vil heller gå enn å vente på en buss.
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I should be studying English, but I'd rather watch a movie.
Jeg burde studert engelsk, men jeg vil heller se en film.
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I would rather have a cat than a dog.
Jeg ville heller hatt en katt enn en hund.
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I'd rather die than surrender.
Jeg vil heller dø enn å overgi meg.
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I'd rather go hungry than eat this.
Jeg går heller sulten enn å spise dette.
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It seems rather expensive to me.
Det virker ganske dyrt for meg.
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He was rather a member of a social elite than the masses.
Han var et medlem av en sosial elite heller enn de brede lag av folket.
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It was rather boring.
Det var ganske kjedelig.
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Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit.
Peter var en altruistisk videospiller; han ga bort gjenstander til folk som trengte dem, i stedet for å selge dem for personlig gevinst.
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More people get into trouble for things they say rather than for what they do.
Flere mennesker kommer i problemer for ting de sier, heller enn for det de gjør.
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I'd rather be a bird than a fish.
Jeg vil heller være en fugl enn en fisk.
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You'd better stay at home rather than go out on such a day.
Du bør bli hjemme i stedet for å gå ut på en sånn dag.
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I would rather you had a day off.
Jeg vil heller at du tar en fridag.
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The shoes you are wearing look rather expensive.
Skoene du har på deg ser ganske dyre ut.
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I would rather die than live in dishonor.
Jeg ville heller dø enn å leve i vanære.
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Honesty seems to be rather at a discount today.
Ærlighet ser ut til å være ganske nedprioritert i dag.
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I would like to stress that it is more convenient to control tariffs as a bloc rather than country by country.
Jeg vil gjerne understreke at det er mer praktisk å kontrollere tollsatser som en blokk i stedet for land for land.
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I would rather stay at home than go out.
Jeg ville heller bli hjemme enn å gå ut.
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