Shall I tell Ann the news?' 'No, I'd rather you didn't.
Do you want me to go now or would you rather I stayed for a while?
Do you want to go out this evening or would you rather stay at home?
This is a private letter addressed to me. I'd rather you didn't read it.
It's quite a nice house but I'd rather it were closer to the sea.
Do you mind if I turn on the radio?' 'I'd rather you didn't.
close up - Film image taken at close range and showing the subject on a large scale.
feature film - A full-length film about a fictional situation.
Booking office - A place where tickets are sold.
caption - A piece of text appearing on a cinema or television screen as part of a film or broadcast.
script - The written text of a play, film, or broadcast.
one man show - A performance with the only actor.
the stalls - The seats on the ground floor in a theatre.
matinee - An afternoon performance in a theatre or cinema.
cast - The actors taking part in a play, film, or other production.
usher - A person who shows people to their seats.