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verb · A1

Like

LYK/laɪk/

To like is to enjoy something or find it nice. I like tea. Like + -ing: I like reading. Would like is more polite for wants: I would like some water. Don’t confuse like (enjoy) with want (need/wish to have).

Meaning

To enjoy something or find it nice.

Examples

  • “I like tea.”
  • “She likes her new school.”

Good to know

like + noun / like + -ing. would like = polite want.

Near in meaning

enjoy

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