à mon/ton/son gré

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.

Example: It's not as well made, but it's twice as expensive.

Definition: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).

Example: 1865, The Act of Suicide as Distinct from the Crime of Self-Murder: A Sermon

Definition: For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.

Example: They're big as houses.

Definition: In the role of.

Example: He was never seen as the boss, but rather as a friend.

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.

Example: As you wish, my lord!

Definition: At the time that; during the time when:

Definition: Being that, considering that, because, since.

Example: As it’s too late, I quit.

Definition: Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if.

Definition: Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.)

Example: He had the same problem as she did getting the lock open.

Definition: (possibly obsolete) Than.

Phonetic: "/laɪks/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).

Example: Tell me your likes and dislikes.

Definition: An individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.

Phonetic: "/laɪks/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.

Example: I like hamburgers.

Definition: To please.

Definition: To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.

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

Example: I like to go to the dentist every six months.

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

Definition: To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.

Example: He liked to have been too late.

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

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

Definition: To liken; to compare.

Definition: To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.

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

Definition: (with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire. See also would like.

Example: We could go to the museum if you like.

Phonetic: "/laɪks/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (sometimes as the likes of') Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.

Example: It was something the likes of which I had never seen before.

Definition: The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.

Example: to play the like

Phonetic: "/laɪks/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To be likely.