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Uses of LIKE
'like' |
V e r b | like + noun |
Mum likes tea. Dad doesn't like horror films. | |
like + gerund | |
I like running. I don't like ironing. Betty likes cooking / Betty likes to cook | |
like + infinitive | |
I like my children to be polite towards teachers. | |
would like conditional | |
What would you like to drink? |
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Do you like champagne? | Would you like some champagne? | Cheers! |
P | Lucy has got blue eyes like her father.
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to be like What is the weather like today? What is John like? He has black hair and he is a nice guy. | |
to look like Phoebe looks like her sister. What does John look like? He has black hair and he wears glasses. | |
I love acid fruit like lemon, grapefruit and red currant. | |
to feel like to feel like + gérondif Your jacket is nice, it feels like leather. Do you feel like going out tonight? | |
to sound like Fanny sounds like her mother on the phone. | |
to taste like This fish tastes like salmon. |
When you go hang-gliding you truly feel like a bird.
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N o u n | |
likes (pl.) My sister and I have the same likes. | |
like (sing.) Mozart was a prodigious composer, we will never see his like again. | |
and the like I never listen to punk music, metal, techno and the like. | |
to compare like with like |
Have you ever heard the like? |
A d j e c t i v e | in like manner 'of like mind' I am glad to see that my father and my husband are of like mind. |
Your son's portrait is very lifelike. Who painted it? | |
S u f f i x | -like/suffix |
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Mum! Teddy suffers from flu-like symptoms.
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idioms: to drink like a fish |
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