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  1. Mar 24, 2015 · 596 4 17. According to Google Trends, "like likes" is by far more popular than "likes like". – mic. Mar 24, 2015 at 21:46. "like" in the first version could also be a filler word, similar to "er", "uh". In that case I would write it as "The sun, like, likes the moon". For the term discussing romantic attraction version I recommend the ...

  2. Feb 13, 2015 · 1. I'd like means I would like, and is one way to request something. I like is a statement of the speaker's preference. So I like pasta means I am fond of it at any time, whereas I'd like pasta means I am requesting some pasta right now (perhaps ordering at a restaurant). – John Lawler.

  3. Jan 30, 2015 · well, as you can see we use ¨WOULD¨ to be polite, meanwhile, on the other hand, we use WILL for a spontaneous decision for example: your dad is going to put the trash in the container and you as a polite person say ¨i will do it¨. it happens the same thing in your examples:

  4. Just like the French response is never je and always moi. Since grammar is always in a state of change, it is rarely the case that a language has, or lacks, a certain feature 100 %. But a good case can be made that English largely has emphatic pronouns analogous to those of French.

  5. Dec 7, 2014 · The like is a different construction in American English, including AAVE. BTW, "Native American" doesn't mean "Native English speaker", except accidentally; it's a group identification for groups Canadians call "First Nations". And "AAVE" means "African-American Vernacular English". Be like = are always sayin'.

  6. Grammatically, once upon a time, will meant want and shall meant something like will. To be a little clearer saying you "shall" something meant both that you "owed" doing it (or "should" do it in the current sense), and that you were going to do it ("will" in the current sense.)

  7. Eg : Women are like a magnet, always attractive! (Just an example) Women - Plural A magnet - Singular. is wrong according to my friend. Whereas, I think the above is right. The only thing that should matter grammatically is, using "is like" or "are like" based on which is used first, Singular or Plural.

  8. 113116. "Would" in a phrase like "I would like" is used to soften the expression, as a matter of politeness. This has recently been discussed elsewhere on this site. In the case of what the witches will look like, if the question is posed using "will," properly the response will use "will" as well. "Would" might sound better to you because, in ...

  9. Nov 21, 2015 · Like is used when one person, or one set of persons, or any ONE entity, is being compared to someone or something. Alike is used when two or more persons or things are being compared to one another. Thus "is" can never be used with alike: it's always "are." John and Peter are brothers. John is a lot like Peter. John and Peter are alike.

  10. Oct 27, 2015 · Closed 6 years ago. I heard a lot of non-native speakers said " I very like it ". I think " very " in this case is adverb and means " extremely " Source. It can be written as " I extremely like it ". But I heard that people in some forums think it is wrong Forum. I personally prefer to say " I really like it ".