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rather than (do ...)

1

to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve

1

to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire

2

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

foul-mouthed; abusive

1

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

1

jealousy; envy

1

to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight

2

to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

1

to set aside

1

use; utility; profit; gain

4

actual profit; practical use; benefit

1

to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

1

long-term

1

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

1

to happen to have on hand or in stock

5

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

2

permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

4

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

8

pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings

4

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

4

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1

future; possible; potential; prospective

2

peace; harmony

1

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

1

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

2

to take advantage of (someone's) weakness

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

2

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

1

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

1

indemnities; reparations

1

delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition

1

official document; archives

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

1

pride

4

state of mind; (one's) mental state

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

not caring; not giving a damn

2

spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge

1

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

1

compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

1

killing two birds with one stone

1

onlooker; bystander

1

persuasion

2

to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

4