like
likepreposition
UK/laɪk/US/laɪk/
SIMILAR
A1similar to someone or something
- She looks like her mother.
- It tastes a bit like chicken.
- What's your new teacher like?
FOR EXAMPLE
A2for example
- I enjoy outdoor sports like hiking and cycling.
- Big cities like Tokyo can be very expensive.
TYPICAL
B1typical of a particular person
- It's not like him to be late.
likeverb
UK/laɪk/US/laɪk/
Dạng từ: likes · liked · liking
ENJOY
A1to enjoy something or think that someone or something is nice
- I like swimming.
- Do you like spicy food?
- She really likes her new job.
WANT
A1used with 'would' to say politely what you want or to offer something
- I would like a cup of tea, please.
- Would you like to come with us?
PREFER
B1to think something is a good idea or the right way to do something
- I like to get to the airport early.
- He likes everything to be tidy.
likeconjunction
UK/laɪk/US/laɪk/
AS
B1in the same way as
- Nobody cooks like my grandmother does.
- Do it like I showed you.
AS IF
B2as if
- He acted like nothing had happened.
- You look like you need some sleep.
Từ liên quan
- dislike
- likely