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They love to travel; we, to stay home.

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Narrator

They love to travel; we, to stay home.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Comparing Preferences

They prefer to travel, while we prefer to stay home.

Describing Contrasting Lifestyles

Their lives are full of adventure; ours are more domestic.

Highlighting Differences

They're always on the go, whereas we enjoy the quiet comforts of home.

Explaining Choices

Their love of travel is well-known; our preference is for a more settled life.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Their preference is for travel; ours, for remaining at home.

Casual

They're all about traveling; we're homebodies.

Simpler English

They like to go places; we like to stay put.

Phrases to learn

love to travel

To greatly enjoy exploring different places.

stay home

To remain at one's residence.