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like

US /laɪk/

preposition, verb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a similar kind

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

I would like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lee next week.

Word Family

NounNoun
like gốc likeness
VerbVerb
like gốc
AdjectiveAdj
like gốc likable likeable
AdverbAdv

Synonyms

  • enjoyderive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
  • preferlike better; value more highly
  • similar tohaving a meaning similar to like

Collocations

  • Easy look like
    to direct one's gaze or examine regarding like
  • Medium would like to confirm
    a collocation phrase: would like to confirm
  • Hard operate under like conditions
    to operate under like conditions, meaning to direct or control; projects, businesses, etc
  • Very Hard like water off a duck's back
    to like water off a duck's back, meaning to prefer or wish to do something

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