like

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adj. having similar characteristics; alike, having a resemblance to; characteristic of
 
conj. similar to, very closely resembling; as if
 
prep. similar to, resembling; in a similar way, characteristic of; inclined to, tending to; for example
 
adv. nearly, approximately; probably (Slang); as if, such (Slang)
 
v. enjoy; be fond of; be attracted to; want; prefer
 
n. person or thing which is similar or comparable; kind, type; things which are preferred or liked

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In the English language, the word like has a very flexible range of uses, ranging from conventional to non-standard. It can be used as a nounverbadverbadjectiveprepositionparticleconjunctionhedgefiller, and quotative.

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Verb
1. prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
(synonym) wish, care
(hypernym) desire, want
(hyponym) please
2. find enjoyable or agreeable; "I like jogging"; "She likes to read Russian novels"
(antonym) dislike
(hyponym) cotton
(entail) approve
3. be fond of; "I like my nephews"
4. feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard; "How did you like the President's speech last night?"
(hypernym) see, consider, reckon, view, regard
5. want to have; "I'd like a beer now!"
(hypernym) desire, want

Adjective
1. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; "suits of like design"; "a limited circle of like minds"; "members of the cat family have like dispositions"; "as like as two peas in a pod"; "doglike devotion"; "a dreamlike quality"
(synonym) similar
(antonym) unlike, dissimilar, different
(similar) like-minded
(see-also) same
2. equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number"
(synonym) equal, equivalent, same
(antonym) unlike, unequal
3. having the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generaly alike in background and taste"
(synonym) alike(p), similar
(attribute) likeness, alikeness, similitude
4. conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year"
(synonym) comparable, corresponding
(similar) same


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příd.jm. podobný
 
spoj. jako; jako (kdy)by (někoho takového, jako byla ona; co máš a nemáš rád)
 
předlož. jako; jako třeba; například; typický pro koho; jako o život; asi; přibližně; to je (mnohem) lepší; živoucí
 
v. mít rád (dělat apod. rád); líbit se; chtít; mít dobrý dojem z koho/čeho; zamlouvat se [nemám rád, když si půjčuje mé věci; bude se ti líbit; No to je výborné!]

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Przym. taki sam; podobny
 
Conj. tak, jak; jak gdyby
 
Przyim. jak; podobny do kogoś/czegoś; po; typowy; tak samo, jak; taki jak
 
Czas. lubić; podobać się; chcieć