instead of
US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/
・UK /inˈsted ɔv/
A1
prep.PrepositionWhen one thing is replaced by another
She went to the party instead of me
adv.AdverbAs a substitute or alternative.
He went to the library instead of the park.
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The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- COUNTRY AND INSTEAD OF
COUNTRY AND INSTEAD OF
An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
- You can find yourself emotionally back where you started and try to achieve the next biggest thing, looking for that satisfaction instead of being satisfied with yourself.
You can find yourself emotionally back where you started and try to achieve the next biggest thing, looking for that satisfaction instead of being satisfied with yourself.
- looking for that satisfaction instead of being satisfied with yourself.
looking for that satisfaction instead of being satisfied with yourself.
Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat
- But those exercises have such a small effect on their body that by making a simple shift and doing a few different exercises, their body shape would change in a matter of weeks instead of the years that it's taking them now to get results.
But those exercises have such a small effect on their body that by making a simple shift and doing a few different exercises, their body shape would change in a matter of weeks instead of the years that it's taking them now to get results.
- How great would it be to be able to reach out and get your questions answered instead of just getting a book and being left alone?
How great would it be to be able to reach out and get your questions answered instead of just getting a book and being left alone?
Let's Learn English at the Market! ???
- I would probably describe this pizza place as a stand instead of a booth or stall.
I would probably describe this pizza place as a stand instead of a booth or stall.
- I would probably describe this pizza place as a stand instead of a booth or stall.
I would probably describe this pizza place as a stand instead of a booth or stall.
Woman charged $7,000 for Subway sandwich
- Instead of Italy, she went to this College Park Subway.
Instead of Italy, she went to this College Park Subway.
- Instead of Italy, she went to this College Park Subway.
Instead of Italy, she went to this College Park Subway.
Be Professional! Never say this at work! ❌
- Let's see what we can do about this." Notice that I used the word "let's" and "we" instead of "I." This is a really great way to involve the other person in the solution.
Let's see what we can do about this." Notice that I used the word "let's" and "we" instead of "I." This is a really great way to involve the other person in the solution.
- Notice that I used the word 'let's' and 'we' instead of 'I'.
Notice that I used the word 'let's' and 'we' instead of 'I'.
Impulse Buying: Why You Buy Stuff You Don't Need
- In a shopping study on 125 students, paying by credit card instead of cash didn't affect the spendthrifts' buying behaviors at all,
In a shopping study on 125 students, paying by credit card instead of cash didn't affect the spendthrifts' buying behaviors at all,
- In a shopping study on 125 students, paying by credit card instead of cash
In a shopping study on 125 students, paying by credit card instead of cash
Screens are NOT the reason kids need glasses ?
- As a result, instead of focusing light right onto the retina, the lenses in these kids' longer eyeballs focus light on a point in front of the retina.
As a result, instead of focusing light right onto the retina, the lenses in these kids' longer eyeballs focus light on a point in front of the retina.
- As a result, instead of focusing light right onto the retina, the lenses in these kids' longer eyeballs focus light on a point in front of the retina.
As a result, instead of focusing light right onto the retina, the lenses in these kids' longer eyeballs focus light on a point in front of the retina.
Pet Loss Syndrome | How to Cope with The Loss of A Pet
- Right after the death, you may feel sorry and sad because of the things you couldn't do for her instead of thinking of the good old days.
Right after the death, you may feel sorry and sad because of the things you couldn't do for her instead of thinking of the good old days.
- - Fluffy… instead of thinking of the good old days.
- Fluffy… instead of thinking of the good old days.
How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide
- I'd like to clear the air so that our next report will be on time and more successful." Don't apologize for your feelings with phrases like, "I feel so bad about saying this," or, "This is really hard for me to do." This takes the focus away from the issue at hand and makes the person feel obligated to take care of your feelings before moving on instead of listening attentively.
I'd like to clear the air so that our next report will be on time and more successful." Don't apologize for your feelings with phrases like, "I feel so bad about saying this," or, "This is really hard for me to do." This takes the focus away from the issue at hand and makes the person feel obligated to take care of your feelings before moving on instead of listening attentively.
- Use "and" instead of "but." It's not necessary for someone else to be wrong for you to be right.
Use "and" instead of "but." It's not necessary for someone else to be wrong for you to be right.