Learning English is not just about mastering grammar and vocabulary; it's more important to use it naturally in real-life situations. However, textbook sentences are often too formal and differ greatly from everyday expressions. To speak authentic, natural English, you need exposure to real-life conversations. Here, we've selected high-frequency English expressions used in daily life, covering social, work, and travel scenarios, helping you break free from 'textbook English' and learn what native speakers actually say. Below is this issue of 8000 Spoken English Sentences: Likes and Dislikes. Consistent practice will make your English more life-like!
I like it. I love pizza. I like this dress. Are you pleased with your new car? I'm fond of this tea. I prefer tea to coffee. I'm hooked on chocolate. Tomato soup is my cup of tea. I've developed a great liking for Japanese food. I'm choosy about my meals. I came to like sushi. Jane has grown on me. Baseball grew on me.The above content is compiled by Qicai.com for '8000 Spoken English Sentences: Likes and Dislikes', hoping it helps you improve your spoken English!
noun
1. a theatrical pose created for effect
e.g. the actor struck just the right attitude
2. the arrangement of the body and its limbs
e.g. he assumed an attitude of surrender
Synonym: positionposture
3. a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
e.g. he had the attitude that work was fun
Synonym: mental attitude
4. position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
adj
1. creating or arousing excitement
e.g. an exciting account of her trip
2. stimulating interest and discussion
e.g. an exciting novel
adj
1. extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
e.g. adoring grandparents
deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
Synonym: adoringdoting
2. having or displaying warmth or affection
e.g. affectionate children
a fond embrace
fond of his nephew
a tender glance
a warm embrace
Synonym: affectionatelovesometenderwarm
3. absurd or silly because unlikely
e.g. fond hopes of becoming President
fond fancies
verb
1. select as an alternative over another
e.g. I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
She opted for the job on the East coast
Synonym: chooseopt
2. like better
value more highly
e.g. Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels
We prefer sleeping outside
3. promote over another
e.g. he favors his second daughter
Synonym: favorfavour
4. give preference to one creditor over another
adj
1. highly offensive
arousing aversion or disgust
e.g. a disgusting smell
distasteful language
a loathsome disease
the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
revolting food
a wicked stench
Synonym: disgustfuldistastefulfoulloathlyloathsomerepellentrepellantrepellingrevoltingskankywickedyucky
adj
1. addicted to a drug
Synonym: dependentdependantdrug-addictedstrung-out
2. curved down like an eagle's beak
Synonym: aquiline
3. having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold)
e.g. hooklike thorns
Synonym: hooklike
noun
1. fortitude and determination
e.g. he didn't have the guts to try it
Synonym: backbonegritmoxiesandgumption