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We use prefer to say we like one thing or activity more than another. We
can use a prepositional phrase with to when we compare two things or
actions:
I prefer tea to coffee.
We prefer going by ferry to flying.
When we want to say that we would like to do one thing more than
another, we can introduce the second thing with rather than, followed by
an infinitive without to:
I’d prefer to go skiing this year rather than go on a beach holiday.
Part II: Enough
The word enough: can be used as an adjective, an adverb or with a noun.
It can even be used as a pronoun.
Enough with an adjective:
She wasn't tall enough to become a flight attendant.
This piece of writing isn’t good enough.
Enough with an adverb:
You have not been concentrating enough in class
He couldn't run fast enough to catch the bus.
Enough with nouns:
We don't have enough coffee for everyone.
Has he got enough time to come to the meeting?