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IDIOMS - Instead Of vs. Rathar Than [#permalink] New post 31 Aug 2006, 11:38
When should I use "insead of" vs. "rathar than"?

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 [#permalink] New post 31 Aug 2006, 18:02
"rather than" to contrast actions, and "instead of" to contrast nouns.

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