方がマシ
ほうがマシ
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
Meanings
Expression
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
Example sentences
私たちの方がましね。
We're better.
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Stealing is preferable to starving.
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I would rather quit than work under him.
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I'd rather die than give up.
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I would sooner die than give up.
More examples (10)
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I would rather be deceived than to deceive.
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I would rather die than marry him.
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I would rather starve than steal.
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I would rather stay at home than go to the movies.
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I think death is preferable to shame.
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A living dog is better than a dead lion.
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I'd rather starve than steal.
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I would rather be killed than live in disgrace.
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We may as well walk as wait for the next bus.
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You might just as well throw your money into the sea as lend it to him.