I blame it on "Kissing Jessica Stein" but perhaps this usage goes deeper than lesbian pop culture...
I'd rather go for a jog than sit and ruminate about a bad day.
In the sense that they chew a cud, yes. Camels are ruminants (even though they are not in the suborder Ruminantia, but rather in Tylopoda).For ruminate meaning "to dwell, ponder, or think deeply," they often appear to be ruminating.
John has become a rather good actor
Beaus or beaux is the plural of beau. Both are acceptable, although beaux is rather old-fashioned.
You just do I rather not I rather what j in am because God made me that way :)
It is acceptable, but it is not common for people to give donations at a memorial. Most times, the family will gather together to raise money for the children rather than ask the public.
become is an irregular verb.
By being rather good at football.
no,rather it neutralises it.
Because if you want to become successful you have to become valuable. Value and then success. Not the other way.
Oh, dude, technically they both work, but if you want to sound more chill and casual like me, go with "acceptable to you." Saying "acceptable with you" makes it sound like you're talking about some kind of weird partnership agreement or something. But hey, you do you, man.
Can't understand your question here. Both sentences are exactly the same both use the irregular verb become.