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Like you vs liking you

Both "like you" and "liking you" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Like you" is used to express similarity or comparison, while "liking you" is used to convey a feeling of affection or attraction towards someone.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 1042 views

Like you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express similarity or comparison.

This phrase is used to compare someone or something to another person. It can also be used to express a preference or fondness for someone.

Examples:

She is just like you in so many ways.
I really like you, you're a great friend.
He acts like you when he's nervous.
The way you smile is just like you.
I want to be like you when I grow up.

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Like you, you're smarter.
Like you, I was adopted.
Like you, he only has one daughter...
Like you, he's named Johnny.
Like you, in your internet dating phase.
Like you and your convict friends.
Like you're having a wonderful dream.
Like you said, trapped in film forever.
Like you never got anything wrong.
Like you said - something concrete.
Like you need some serious help.
Like you said, too skillfully constructed to be accidental.
Like you could understand my problems.
Like you tried your best today.
Like you've never torched an ambulance before.
Like you said, actions have consequences.
Like you say, communications error.
Like you were ever in Paris.
Like you would know what that message meant.
Like you're stuck with me.

Alternatives:

similar to you
resembling you
comparable to you
akin to you
akin to your style

liking you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a feeling of affection or attraction towards someone.

This phrase is used to convey a positive feeling of liking or affection towards someone. It indicates a present state of feeling rather than a comparison or similarity.

Examples:

I can't help liking you.
I've been liking you for a long time.
I'm really liking you more and more each day.
I'm not sure if he's liking you back.
She admitted to liking you a lot.

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But that's not why I started liking you.
Tricking me into liking you is not falling in love.
You can't force or-or torture someone into liking you.
You're manipulating some guy into liking you, and it's not even you you're getting him to like.
Knowing you're the Chairman and liking you, that person is me.
I didn't start out by liking you.
It should be me not liking you, yet I accept you.
What if I never stop liking you?
Ever since I started liking you, I always have
I'm liking you.
When I started liking you.
When did I stop liking you?
I think I might start liking you.
I never stopped liking you.
Me liking you was a misunderstanding.
I never said anything about liking you.
You should be able to tolerate someone not liking you.
I can't imagine anyone not liking you.
I'm really not liking you right now.
And yet here we are all these years later in a town that you've had to compel into liking you.

Alternatives:

having feelings for you
being fond of you
being attracted to you
having a crush on you
admiring you

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