like
US /laɪk/
UK /laɪk/
1.
having the same characteristics or qualities as; similar to
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She looks just like her mother.
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He acts like he knows everything.
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used to introduce an example
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There are many fruits, like apples and oranges.
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She enjoys outdoor activities, like hiking and cycling.
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find agreeable, enjoyable, or satisfactory
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I really like this new song.
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Do you like to read books?
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in the manner of; in the same way as
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She sings like an angel.
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He runs like the wind.
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used to introduce a quotation or reported speech (often used informally)
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She was like, 'I can't believe it!'
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He was like, 'Let's go!'
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used to express one's feelings or thoughts about something
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It was like, the best day ever!
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I was like, 'What just happened?'
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a person or thing that is similar to another
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I've never seen the like of it.
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We need more people like him.