not mind/willing/would rather
- don't/doesn't/didn't mind + gerund (ww+ ing)= niet erg vinden om, bereid zijn/best willen
He doesn't mind helping out now and then. He didn't mind staying until I was done.
- willing to + hele ww = bereid zijn, best willen
Jim is willing to help us, if we need a pair of extra hands. (Jim wil ons best helpen, ...)
Are they willing to pay for the damages? (Zijn zij bereid om voor de schade te betalen?)
- would rather + hele ww = liever willen
I'd rather die on the spot, than asking him out on a date! I too shy! (Ik ga nog liever .....)
We'd rather finish/would rather finish the work tonight, than having to come back tomorrow.