préférer

Certains États auront préféré des principes directeurs aux lois pour réguler les communications judiciaires directes.
Some States will have preferred to utilise guidelines rather than statute to moderate direct judicial communications.
Dans le cas contraire, le prix à payer pourrait être lourd pour ceux qui n’auront pas réglé leurs propres problèmes en priorité et qui auront préféré laissé le temps filer à poursuivre des chimères.
Otherwise, the price could be heavy for those who haven't resolved their own problems in priority and who have preferred to let time slip to pursue chimeras.
Cela dit, il ne faut pas non plus oublier que de vieux billets seront peut-être aussi échangés par d'honnêtes citoyens qui auront préféré le bas de laine au compte en banque.
However, we must recognise that old banknotes may be exchanged by honest citizens, too, who simply prefer the piggy bank to the High Street bank.
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