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1 I'd (just) as soon stay home
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2 soon
adv. spoedig, snel; zo gauw mogelijk; onmiddelijk; vroegsoon1[ soe:n] 〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; sooner〉1 snel ⇒ vlug, vroeg♦voorbeelden:————————soon2〈 bijwoord〉1 spoedig ⇒ gauw, snel (daarna)♦voorbeelden:he soon saw me • hij zag me gauwspeak too soon • te voorbarig zijnthe sooner the better • hoe eerder hoe betersoon(er) or late(r) • vroeg of laat, uiteindelijkas soon as • zodra (als), meteen toen/alsno sooner … than • nauwelijks … ofno sooner had he arrived than she left • nauwelijks was hij aangekomen of zij ging al wegas soon as not • liever (wel dan niet)I'd (just) as soon stay home • ik blijf net zo lief thuishe would sooner die than apologize • hij gaat liever dood dan dat hij zijn verontschuldigingen aanbiedt
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just as soon — ◇ If you would just as soon do something, you would prefer to do it. We asked him to come with us, but he said he d just as soon stay home. • • • Main Entry: ↑just … Useful english dictionary
I would (just) as soon do something — spoken phrase used for saying what you would prefer to do I’d just as soon stay at home. I’d as soon go to another restaurant as wait for a table here. Thesaurus: preferring and preferencesynonym … Useful english dictionary
I would just as soon do something — I, etc. would just as soon do sth idiom used to say that you would equally well like to do sth as do sth else that has been suggested • I d just as soon stay at home as go out tonight. Main entry: ↑justidiom … Useful english dictionary
would just as soon — prefer to do one thing rather than another She would just as soon stay at home as go to the movie … Idioms and examples
soon — [ sun ] adverb *** 1. ) within a short time from now: If we don t leave soon, we re going to miss our bus. Mom called and said she d be home soon. pretty soon: If he doesn t show up pretty soon, I m leaving. a ) after a short amount of time: soon … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
just — just1 W1S1 [dʒəst strong dʒʌst] adv 1.) exactly ▪ A good strong cup of coffee is just what I need right now. ▪ The house was large and roomy; just right for us. ▪ She looks just like her mother. ▪ Just what do you think you re trying to do? just… … Dictionary of contemporary English
soon*/*/*/ — [suːn] adv 1) within a short time If we don t leave soon, we re going to miss our bus.[/ex] Mum phoned to say she d be home soon.[/ex] If he doesn t show up pretty soon, I m leaving.[/ex] Danny showed up soon after you left.[/ex] 2) quickly How… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
soon */*/*/ — UK [suːn] / US [sun] adverb Word forms soon : comparative sooner superlative soonest 1) a) within a short time from now If we don t leave soon, we re going to miss our bus. Mum phoned to say she d be home soon. pretty soon: If he doesn t show up… … English dictionary
stay put — {v. phr.} To stay in place; not leave. * /Harry s father told him to stay put until he came back./ * /The rocks can be glued to the bulletin board to make them stay put./ * /After Grandmother came home from her trip to visit Aunt May, she said… … Dictionary of American idioms
stay put — {v. phr.} To stay in place; not leave. * /Harry s father told him to stay put until he came back./ * /The rocks can be glued to the bulletin board to make them stay put./ * /After Grandmother came home from her trip to visit Aunt May, she said… … Dictionary of American idioms
Just Like That (novel) — infobox Book | name = Just Like That title orig = translator = image caption = author = Lily Brett cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Autobiographical novel publisher = Macmillan (Australia) Andre Deutsch… … Wikipedia