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I would prefer to leave tomorrow, but we have other plans.
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I would prefer to leave tomorrow, but we have other plans.
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How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
I'd suggest leaving tomorrow if your other plans are flexible.
Describing Habits
I usually prefer to leave early, but sometimes other commitments interfere.
Asking About Others
Would you prefer to leave tomorrow, or do you have other plans?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If we didn't have other plans, I would definitely leave tomorrow.
Rephrased versions
Formal
My preference would be to depart tomorrow; however, pre-existing engagements preclude that.
Casual
I'd rather go tomorrow, but stuff came up.
Simpler English
I want to go tomorrow, but we have other things to do.
Phrases to learn
prefer to leave
To have a stronger desire to depart.
other plans
Pre-arranged activities or commitments.