French phrase

Je préfère que nous restions ~.

Meaning

I'd rather we stay ___.

When to use it

Expresses a preference to remain where things are. It is a polite, gentle way to seek agreement.

Example dialogue

Je préfère que nous restions ici.

I'd rather we stay here.

D'accord, restons ici un moment.

Okay, let's stay here for a while.

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