I, etc. would sooner do something
would sooner
Would rather. Often used to show one's disgust or displeasure with a potential event, outcome, or course of action. I would sooner join the nunnery than go on another date with John! His arrogance was positively repulsive! Susie just has no interest in softball this year. I think she would sooner spend her afternoons at the library than on the field.
See also: sooner
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
I, etc. would sooner do something (than something else)
I, etc. would prefer to do something (than do something else): She’d sooner share a house with other students than live at home with her parents.See also: something, sooner
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- would sooner
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- complain to (someone or something)
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- create a stink
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- complain about (someone or something)