French phrase

Je préfère ne pas le faire.

Meaning

I'd rather not do it.

When to use it

A gentle way to decline doing something. It is polite and tactful, often used for requests or suggestions.

Example dialogue

Tu peux m'aider pour le déménagement samedi ?

Can you help me with the move on Saturday?

Je préfère ne pas le faire.

I'd rather not do it.

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