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Would rather be vs Would be rather

The correct phrase is 'would rather be.' 'Would rather be' is a common expression used to indicate a preference or choice between two options. On the other hand, 'would be rather' is not a standard phrase in English and is not used in this context.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 464 views

Would rather be

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express a preference or choice between two options. It is often followed by an infinitive verb.

Examples:

  • I would rather be at home than at work.
  • She would rather be reading a book than watching TV.
  • They would rather be traveling than staying at home.
  • He would rather be playing soccer than studying.
  • Would you rather be rich or famous?

Would be rather

This phrase is not a standard construction in English and is not used in this context.

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