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to abide
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admiration
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to adore
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acquired taste
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allergic
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anathema
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antipathetic
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antipathy
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averse
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aversion
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to be sweet on
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to despise
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disgust
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to dislike
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dislike
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enamored
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enemy
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faddiness
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faddy
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to favor
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favored
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finicky
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for one's liking
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frenemy
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give me something any day
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to go for
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to go off
28-
to grow on
29-
grudge
30-
to hate
31-
hate
32-
to hate the sight of somebody or something
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to have a lot of time for
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to have against
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to have a sweet tooth
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to have a thing for somebody or something
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to have no time for somebody or something
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to have no use for somebody or something
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to have a soft spot for somebody or something
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to heart
to abide
Verbo
a
ə
b
b
i
d
d
e
soportar

soportar

(always negative) to tolerate someone or something

example
Ejemplo
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The manager made it clear that the company could not abide unethical behavior.
I couldn't abide the constant noise from the construction site next door, so I decided to move to a quieter neighborhood.

Información Gramatical:

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admiration
admiration
Sustantivo
a
æ
d
d
m
m
i
ɜ
r
r
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
admiración

admiración

a feeling of much respect for and approval of someone or something

to adore
to adore
Verbo
a
ə
d
d
o
ɔ
r
r
e
adorar

adorar

to love and respect someone very much

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
acquired taste
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ɐkwˈaɪɚd tˈeɪst/
gusto adquirido

gusto adquirido

something that one dislikes first but starts to like it with the passage of time

allergic
Adjetivo
a
ə
ll
l
e
ɜ
r
r
g
ʤ
i
ɪ
c
k
alérgico

alérgico

characterized by a strong dislike or hatred toward someone

anathema
Sustantivo
a
ə
n
n
a
æ
th
θ
e
ə
m
m
a
ə
anatema

anatema

something that is gravely hated and disapproved of

antipathetic
Adjetivo
a
æ
n
n
t
t
i
ɪ
p
p
a
a
th
θ
e
ɛ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
(opuesto)

(opuesto)

hostil

having or showing extreme hatred or hostility toward someone

antipathy
Sustantivo
a
æ
n
n
t
t
i
ɪ
p
p
a
ə
th
θ
y
i
antipatía

antipatía

a strong feeling of hatred, opposition, or hostility

averse
Adjetivo
a
ə
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
s
s
e
reacio

reacio

strongly opposed to something

aversion
aversion
Sustantivo
a
ə
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
s
ʒ
io
ə
n
n
aversión

aversión

a strong feeling of dislike toward someone or something

to be sweet on
Frase
uk flag
/biː swˈiːt ˈɑːn/
estar colado por algn

estar colado por algn

to like somebody very much in a romantic way

to despise
to despise
Verbo
d
d
e
ɪ
s
s
p
p
i
s
z
e
despreciar

despreciar

to hate and have no respect for something or someone

Información Gramatical:

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disgust
disgust
Sustantivo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
g
g
u
ʌ
s
s
t
t
asco

asco

a strong feeling of distaste for someone or something

to dislike
to dislike
Verbo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
l
l
i
k
k
e
no gustar

no gustar

to not like a person or thing

like

Información Gramatical:

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dislike
dislike
Sustantivo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
l
l
i
k
k
e
(antipatía)

(antipatía)

aversión

the feeling of not liking something or someone

liking
enamored
Adjetivo
e
ɛ
n
n
a
æ
m
m
o
ɜ
r
r
e
d
d
enamorado

enamorado

having a strong liking or admiration for something

enemy
Sustantivo
e
ɛ
n
n
e
ə
m
m
y
i
enemigo

enemigo

someone who is against a person, or hates them

ally
faddiness
Sustantivo
f
f
a
æ
dd
d
i
ɪ
n
n
e
ə
ss
s
ser caprichoso

ser caprichoso

the fact of having or showing unreasonable tendency or preference toward some things and not others, particularly food

faddy
Adjetivo
f
f
a
æ
dd
d
y
i
caprichoso

caprichoso

having or showing an unreasonable tendency to like some things and not others, particularly food

to favor
to favor
Verbo
f
f
a
v
v
o
ɜ
r
r
preferir

preferir

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
favored
Adjetivo
f
f
a
v
v
o
ɜ
r
r
e
d
d
(favorecido)

(favorecido)

preferido

having characteristics or features that makes something or someone preferable

finicky
finicky
Adjetivo
f
f
i
ɪ
n
n
i
ə
ck
k
y
i
(exigente)

(exigente)

quisquilloso

(of a person) overly particular about small details, making one challenging to please

for one's liking
Frase
uk flag
/fɔːɹ wˈʌnz lˈaɪkɪŋ/
( tu)

( tu)

para (mi

in a way that is based on one's tastes or wishes

frenemy
Sustantivo
f
f
r
r
e
ɛ
n
n
e
ə
m
m
y
i
amienemigo

amienemigo

a person who pretends to be a friend when in reality is one's rival or enemy

give me something any day
Frase
uk flag
/ɡˈɪv mˌiː sˈʌmθɪŋ ˌɛni dˈeɪ slˈæʃ tˈaɪm/
preferir

preferir

used to express one's preference to something or someone over other things

to go for
to go for
Verbo
uk flag
/ɡˈoʊ fɔːɹ/
(optar por)

(optar por)

decidirse por

to choose something among other things

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
go
partícula de la frase
for
to go off
Verbo
uk flag
/ɡˌoʊ ˈɔf/
(ya no gustar)

(ya no gustar)

dejar de gustar

to experience a loss of interest or liking towards someone or something

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
go
partícula de la frase
off
to grow on
to grow on
Verbo
uk flag
/ɡɹˈoʊ ˈɑːn/
empezar a gustar

empezar a gustar

to gradually like someone or something more and more

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
grow
partícula de la frase
on
grudge
Sustantivo
g
g
r
r
u
ə
dg
ʤ
e
rencor

rencor

a deep feeling of anger and dislike toward someone because of what they did in the past

to hate
to hate
Verbo
h
h
a
t
t
e
odiar

odiar

to really not like something or someone

love

Información Gramatical:

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hate
hate
Sustantivo
h
h
a
t
t
e
odio

odio

strong dislike for someone or something

love
to hate the sight of somebody or something
Frase
uk flag
/hˈeɪt ðə sˈaɪt ʌv ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
odiar

odiar

to be unable to tolerate someone or something because of one's hatred or hostility toward them

stand the sight of
to have a lot of time for
Frase
uk flag
/hæv ɐ lˈɑːt ʌv tˈaɪm fɔːɹ/
encantar

encantar

to be really interested in someone or something

to have against
Verbo
uk flag
/hæv ɐɡˈɛnst/
tener algo en contra de alguien/algo

tener algo en contra de alguien/algo

to hold a negative opinion or feeling about someone or something, typically based on past experiences or personal preferences

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
Estado Frasal
separable
verbo de la frase
have
partícula de la frase
against
to have a sweet tooth
Frase
uk flag
/hæv ɐ swˈiːt tˈuːθ/
ser goloso

ser goloso

Idiom
Informal

to be attracted to food that contains a lot of sugar

What is the origin of the idiom "have a sweet tooth" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "have a sweet tooth" is not definitively known, but it likely stems from the simple idea that someone's teeth would be more prone to cavities and decay if they consumed too many sweets. This idiom is commonly used to describe someone's fondness for sugary treats and has been a part of the English language for many years.

to have a thing for somebody or something
Frase
uk flag
/hæv ɐ θˈɪŋ fɔːɹ slˈæʃ ɐbˈaʊt/
(gustar)

(gustar)

fascinar

to be excessively obsessed with someone, especially in a way that seems strange or unreasonable

to have no time for somebody or something
Frase
uk flag
/hæv nˈoʊ tˈaɪm fɔːɹ ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
no tener tiempo para

no tener tiempo para

to refrain from involving someone or spending time with them

to have no use for somebody or something
Frase
uk flag
/hæv nˈoʊ jˈuːs fɔːɹ ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
no aguantar a alguien

no aguantar a alguien

to dislike or have no sense of respect for someone or something

to [have] a soft spot for {sb/sth}
to have a soft spot for somebody or something
Frase
uk flag
/hæv ɐ sˈɔft spˈɑːt fɔːɹ ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
tener debilidad por algo o alguien

tener debilidad por algo o alguien

Idiom

to be particularly fond of someone or something

What is the origin of the idiom "have a soft spot for somebody or something" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "have a soft spot for somebody or something" is not specifically known, but it likely originated from the figurative use of the word "soft" to describe a tender or gentle feeling towards someone or something. The idiom implies that there is a specific area in one's heart that is emotionally sensitive and receptive to a particular person or thing. It signifies feeling a particular fondness, affection, or sympathy towards them.

to heart
Verbo
h
h
ea
ɑ:
r
r
t
t
amar

amar

to be excessively infatuated with someone or something

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