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English word

prefer

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /prɪˈfɜː(r)/US /prɪˈfɜːr/
verb

to like one thing or person better than another; to choose one thing rather than something else because you like it better

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Do you guys prefer short hair or long hair?

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