take a shine to

US /teɪk ə ʃaɪn tə/
UK /teɪk ə ʃaɪn tə/
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cogerle cariño, gustar mucho

to immediately like someone or something very much

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The dog seemed to take a shine to me right away.
El perro pareció cogerle cariño a mí de inmediato.
My grandmother really took a shine to her new neighbor.
Mi abuela realmente le cogió cariño a su nueva vecina.