aimer mieux

Etymology
Comparative of

Verb

 * 1)  to like better
 * 2) to prefer

Usage notes

 * The comparative adverbial element can be rendered superlative  or modified by certain intensifying adverbs:
 * etc.
 * If has a direct-object complement:
 * no preposition or conjunction is needed to introduce a nominal or infinitive verbal complement;
 * is used to introduce a complement consisting of a subjunctive verbal element or a prepositional locution.
 * If has a complement of comparison, that complement can be marked in different ways depending on its contents:
 * introduces a complement consisting of nominal or pronominal elements;
 * introduces a complement consisting of an infinitive verbal element
 * note that can optionally be omitted, however, this may slightly alter the meaning;
 * can be used to introduce a complement consisting of a verbal element conjugated in personal form.
 * introduces a complement consisting of an infinitive verbal element
 * note that can optionally be omitted, however, this may slightly alter the meaning;
 * can be used to introduce a complement consisting of a verbal element conjugated in personal form.