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🤳 - Mobile phone vocabulary 📱

#Vocabulary
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⚪️ - play possum /ˈpɒs(ə)m/

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⚪️ - play possum /ˈpɒs(ə)m/

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🔘 - impasse (noun) /ˈæmpɑːs/
- reach an impasse:
~ The peace talks have reached an impasse.
▶️ synonyms: deadlock, dead end, stalemate

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🔘 - impasse (noun) /ˈæmpɑːs/
- reach an impasse:
~ The peace talks have reached an impasse.
▶️ synonyms: deadlock, dead end, stalemate

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- would rather
- would prefer to
- would rather you
- would prefer you to
- I prefer this to that

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- rather than
- would rather
- had rather
- had better

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- I'd rather + verb

I'd' is a contraction of the words 'I had' or 'I would.'

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- had rather do sg
- had sooner do sg

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- would sooner + would just as soon

They mean approximately the same as "would rather".

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💡 - cui bono? /ˌkwiː ˈbɒnəʊ/ , /ˌkwiː ˈbəʊnəʊ/

(from Latin)

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