# Speaking Patterns — Preference

# === Stating preferences ===
1|prefer|I prefer {tea over coffee|reading to TV|the quiet over noise|cooking at home to eating out|trains to planes}.
2|prefer|I'd rather {stay home|go for a walk|order in|skip dessert|read a book} than {go out|sit around|cook|watch a movie}.
3|prefer|I'd {prefer|rather|sooner|much rather} {leave early|take the train|eat lighter|skip the meeting}.

# === Asking about preferences ===
4|asking|Would you rather {go out|stay in|drive|walk|order pizza|cook}?
5|asking|Do you prefer {coffee or tea|window or aisle|hot or cold|sweet or savory|red or white wine}?
6|asking|Which do you {prefer|like better|enjoy more|usually go for}, {summer or winter|sushi or pizza|email or calls}?

# === Mild preference ===
7|mild|If it's up to me, {I'd go with option A|I'd prefer the train|I'd rather stay in|let's get pizza}.
8|mild|I'm {fine with either|happy with whatever|good either way|easy} — {you choose|whatever works|whatever you prefer}.

# === Strong preference ===
9|strong|I much prefer {the original|the old version|sushi|the morning|silence|hiking}.
10|strong|Honestly, I'd {do anything|much rather|always prefer} {stay home|read a book|skip it|grab tacos} than {go out|watch TV|attend|order pizza}.

# === Comparing ===
11|compare|{Tea|This option|Walking|Email} is {better|nicer|easier|more enjoyable|cheaper} than {coffee|that one|driving|calling}.
