Phrases Phrases for Expressing Preferences

Give me... over...

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Meaning

I prefer... to...

Examples

  • John: 'Coffee or tea?'
  • Alice: '<b>Give me</b> coffee <b>over</b> tea any day.'
  • John: '<b>Give me</b> a city break <b>over</b> a beach vacation.'
  • Alice: 'Beach vacation or city break?'