/prɪˈfɜr/ – Verb
Definition: Ưu tiên.
A more thorough explanation: 1. (formal) if the police prefer charges then they charge someone with an offence
2. to like one person or thing more than another
Example: 1. Police preferred charges of abuse of office, causing financial loss and fraud on Mr Obey.
2. We would prefer the company to be sold by competitive auction.