Meaning of the word "take a shine to" in English

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take a shine to

US /teɪk ə ʃaɪn tə/
UK /teɪk ə ʃaɪn tə/
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Idiom

1.

to immediately like someone or something very much

Example:
The dog seemed to take a shine to me right away.
My grandmother really took a shine to her new neighbor.
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