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n.1.предност, повластување; склоност, претпочитување: have/express a preference for sth претпочита/повеќе сака нешто: I must admit J have a preference for younger men морам да признаам дека претпочитам помлади мажи2. give/show preference to sb дава некому предност; give А preference (over В) дава предност на А (пред Б); повеќе претпочита А (одошто Б): Preference is given to those who haveyoung children Предност им сс дава на тие со мали деца3. have no strong/particular preference не претпочита ништо посебно4. (be chosen/selected/nominated) in preference to sb/sth (избраи/номиниран) е (пред/место некој/нешто): Many people choose the train in preference to driving многу луѓе претпочитаат да патуваат со воз отколку сами да возат
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