préférer

Les États-Unis, pour leur part, ainsi que quelques autres États, avaient préféré une confirmation dans le texte.
We on the other hand, along with some States, had preferred statutory confirmation.
Au 30 avril 2006, 72 femmes y avaient séjourné et 86 avaient préféré ne pas y aller.
As of 30 April 2006 72 women has stayed at the safe house, where as 86 women has declined the offer.
Beaucoup de gens, vous savez, ont dit qu'ils avaient préféré le vin le plus cher. C'était le même vin, mais ils pensaient que c'était un autre vin qui était plus cher.
A lot of people, you know, said that they liked the more expensive wine more—it was the same wine, but they thought it was a different one that was more expensive.
Jusqu’à présent, de nombreux fidèles de religion islamique, avaient préféré tenir leurs prières chez eux ou avaient dû chercher de nouveaux lieux de culte dans des aires plus sûres de la ville, à cause de la situation encore instable qui affectait la capitale.
Due to persisting insecurity in the capital, most Muslims preferred to hold prayers in their homes or alternative venues in safer areas of the city.
Incapables de devenir les maîtres du capitalisme international, ils avaient préféré se maintenir comme ses meilleurs serviteurs.
Unable to become the masters of international capitalism, they had preferred to maintain themselves as its best servants.
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