not rather

  • 1rather — 1. Rather is common in BrE as a so called ‘downtoner’, i.e. an adverb that reduces the effect of the following adjective, adverb, or noun, as in It is rather expensive, You were driving rather fast, and He s rather a fool. With nouns, the… …

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  • 2rather than — phrase used for saying that one thing is preferred to another or happens instead of another Doug chose to quit rather than admit that he’d made a mistake. Rather than criticizing your husband, why not find out if there’s something wrong? We want… …

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  • 3Not One Less — Not One Less …

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  • 4Not Wanted on the Voyage — is a novel by Canadian author Timothy Findley, which presents a magic realist post modern re telling of the Great Flood in the biblical Book of Genesis. It was first published by Viking Canada in the autumn of 1984. Contents 1 Plot summary 2… …

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  • 5Not / But — Not / But, or the not...but element, is an acting technique that forms part of the Brechtian approach to performance. In its simplest form, fixing the not/but element involves the actor preceding each thought that is expressed by their character… …

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  • 6Not on the Lips — (Pas sur la bouche) Theatrical release poster Directed by Alain Resnais Produced by …

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  • 7rather — [rath′ər, räth′ər; ] for interj. [ ra′thʉr′, rä′thʉr′] adv. [ME < OE hrathor, compar. of hrathe, hræthe, quickly: see RATHE] 1. Obs. more quickly; sooner 2. more willingly; preferably [would you rather have tea?] 3. with more justice, logic,… …

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  • 8Not Ready to Make Nice — Single by Dixie Chicks from the album Taking the Long Way …

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  • 9rather you than me — rather you (or him or her, etc.) than me used to convey that one would be reluctant oneself to undertake a particular task or project undertaken by someone else I m picking him up after lunch. Rather you than me. * * * rather you, him, etc. than… …

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  • 10Not Fade Away (song) — Not Fade Away B side to Oh, Boy! by The Crickets from the album The Chirping Crickets Released October 27, 1957 (1957 10 27) Recorded May 27, 1957 in Clovis, New Mexico …

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