English to Shona Meaning of lief - lief

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Definitions of lief in English
Adverb(1) in a willing manner
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(1) Here is W. S. Gilbert's spoof line, ‘I would as lief be thrust through a thicket hedge as cry Pooh to a callow throstle’.(2) I figgered, an’ we had the stuff, we'd jist as lief knock together somethin’ tha’ didn’ take an expert t’ aim.(3) he would just as lief eat a pincushion(4) he would just as lief eat a pincushion(5) As for the first, I would as lief pray with him as with any man.(6) Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.(7) ‘I had as lief be a Brownist as a politician,’ said bibulous Sir Andrew Ague-cheek.
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