likes (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: /laɪks/
Definition
To find something pleasant, enjoyable, or satisfactory.
Examples
She really likes classical music.
I like to go for a walk in the park every morning.
Do you like this new dress?
How to Use likes
- like to + verb (collocation)
- To enjoy doing a particular activity. — "I like to read before bed."
- like + noun (collocation)
- To enjoy or approve of a person or thing. — "He likes pizza."
- like + gerund (-ing form) (collocation)
- To enjoy an activity. — "She likes swimming in the ocean."
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