How is the phrase лучше бы был translated from Russian to English
Говорится о том, что предпочёл бы.
Used to say what you would prefer.
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English translation
rather be
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Я бы лучше был дома. — I would rather be at home.
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How is “лучше бы был” translated from Russian?
“лучше бы был” translates into English as “rather be”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
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Meaning of “лучше бы был”: Говорится о том, что предпочёл бы. In English — “rather be”.
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лучше бы был — rather be
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