
063. I would rather A than B
= B하느니 차라리 A하겠다
I.
Examples:
1. I would rather stay than leave.
2. He would
rather work all day long than do nothing.
3. The mother would rather die
than lose her child.
4. She’d rather resign than take part in such shameful
business deals.
II.
DIALOGUES:
A: I'm desperate for money right now.
B:
What's the matter?
A: I don't have enough money to pay for my rent.
B:
Why don't you ask Kurt to loan you some money?
A: I'd rather dig trenches
with a spoon than ask for his help.
B: I wouldn't be so proud if I were you.
Sounds to me you don't have much of a choice.
063. I would rather A than B.mp3