Sentence examples of "rather" in English

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She is rather cross now. Ella está bastante molesta ahora.
I'd rather eat something simple. Preferiría comer algo sencillo.
Paris is a rather expensive city. París es una ciudad más bien cara.
I'm rather better now. Estoy bastante mejor ahora.
The shoes you are wearing look rather expensive. Los zapatos que estás usando parecen algo costosos.
This dogma is rather a paradox. Este dogma es más bien una paradoja.
This story is rather monotonous. Esta historia es bastante monótona.
I would rather die than do such an unfair thing. Preferiría morir a hacer algo tan injusto.
My knowledge of Japanese is rather poor. Mis conocimiento de japonés son más bien pobres.
Tom asked Mary a rather difficult question. Tom le hizo una pregunta bastante complicada a Mary.
Wouldn't you rather spend your time doing something you enjoy? ¿No preferirías pasar el tiempo haciendo algo que te gusta?
Late autumn in Scotland is rather cold. El final del otoño en Escocia es bastante frío.
Old people don't like new ideas; they like to think that the world has lost something, rather than improved, since they were young. A los ancianos no les gustan las nuevas ideas; prefieren creer que el mundo ha perdido algo, en lugar de haberlo mejorado, desde que eran jóvenes.
These items are rather hard to obtain. Estos artículos son bastante difíciles de conseguir.
It is going to be rather cool. Va a hacer bastante frío.
Somehow, all those reasons sound rather far fetched. De alguna manera todas esas razones suenan bastante rebuscadas.
She was a rather prim and proper young lady. Ella era una joven bastante formal y correcta.
Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult. Partir una tarta en partes iguales es bastante complicado.
In Maribor one can find a rather old vineyard. En Maribor se encuentra una viña bastante vieja.
I have rather a busy afternoon in front of me. Me espera una tarde bastante ocupada.
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