like

1. To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.

   I like reading books.

   I very much like hamburgers.

2. To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.

   I like to go to the dentist every six months.

   She likes to keep herself physically fit.

3. To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.

   I really like Sandra but don't know how to tell her.

   mögen, gern haben, gefallen

   нра́витьсяnrávitʹsja, понра́витьсяponrávitʹsja

   to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something

4. To want, desire. See also would like.

   Would you like a cigarette?

   We could go to the museum if you like.

5. (Internet, transitive)To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.

   I liked my friend's last status on Facebook.

   I can't stand Bloggs' tomato ketchup, but I liked it on Facebook so I could enter a competition.

   liken

   ста́вить лайкstávitʹ lajk, поста́вить лайкpostávitʹ lajk, ла́йкатьlájkatʹ

6. Of inanimate objects:

   (informal)To be prone to.

   Too bad this cheese likes to stick to the pan and ruin the whole meal.

7. (informal)Of a computer or other system: to tolerate as an input; to accept.

   This self-service checkout doesn't seem to like my credit card.

   We were frustrated that our seeming innocent choice for a team name was rejected by the game. Apparently somewhere in the name is a word that the algorithm doesn’t like.

8. (dialectal, intransitive)To be likely.

9. To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.

   (archaic, transitive)To please (same meaning as above but with subject and object reversed).

10. (obsolete)To derive pleasure [with of or by or with ‘from someone or something’].

11. (archaic)To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.

    He liked to have been too late.

12. (obsolete)To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).

1. Would you like something to drink?

   Ви б хотіли чогось випити? — deniko

   ruНе хотите ли чего-нибудь выпить? — marafon

   deWillst du etwas zum Trinken? — MUIRIEL

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2. Would you like to go abroad?

   Ти би хотів поїхати за кордон? — deniko

   ruТы хотел бы поехать за границу? — tien_oroniel

   deWürdest du gern ins Ausland gehen? — Kuraimegami

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3. You may go anywhere you like.

   Можеш іти куди хочеш. — aandrusiak

   ruМожешь идти куда хочешь. — Kostia

   deDu kannst gehen, wohin du möchtest. — jakov

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4. I like the way you smile.

   Мені подобається, як ти посміхаєшся. — deniko

   ruМне нравится, как ты улыбаешься. — marafon

   deIch mag deine Art, zu lächeln. — MUIRIEL

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5. I don't feel like going out.

   В мене немає настрою йти гуляти. — deniko

   ruМне неохота никуда выходить. — marafon

   deIch habe keine Lust auszugehen. — MUIRIEL

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