Tag: I’m keen on it

• I’m really into it.
  This means you’re interested in an activity or a subject.
  Ex. I’m really into gardening, but these squirrels keep messing with my tomatoes.
• I’m fond of it.
  This means you have liked something for a long time or may have an emotional attachment with something.
  Ex. He is fond of this kind of music.
• I’m keen on it.
  This just means that you’re interested in something and you want to learn more about it.
  Ex. I’m keen on learning English.
• I’m mad about it.
  I love doing something and I do it a lot.
  Ex. It’s a real tragedy, I love this woman, I’m mad about her.
• I’m crazy about it.
  This is the same as “I’m mad about it”.
  Ex. Finnish women are crazy about cars.
• I can’t get enough of …
  This means that I love doing it and I don’t want to stop.
  Ex. Yeah, I can’t get enough of new wave.
• I have got a soft spot for …
  You like someone a little more than other people.
  Ex. No, don’t tell me you’ve got a soft spot for this guy.
• I fancy him/her
  You think that he/she is attractive, good looking.
  Ex. I mean, she may fancy him, but she’d never act on it.
  
• It appeals to me.
  It sounds/ looks great. I like the idea of it.
  Ex. In his report, Mr Szejna has opted for a wide approach, which appeals to me.
• It goes down well. (With people)
  This means that other people like something that you do.
  Ex. The presentation went down really well with the class.
• It’s to my liking.
  A very formal way to sai “I like it”.
  Ex. The colour of the paint is just to my liking!
• I’m partial to it.
  It means that I like to eat or drink something, maybe too much.
  Ex. I like all the food here, but I’m particularly partial to the fried chicken.
• I’m attached to it/you/him/her/them.
  I like it a lot, and if I lost it, I would be sad.
  Ex. Giovanna, I admit that I’m very attached to you.
• I’m addicted to …
  It means that I like it so much that I can’t stop doing it.
  She looks nice enough, but she lies on her taxes and she’s addicted to painkillers.
  
• I have grown to like …
  I didn’t like it at first, but now I do.
  Ex. I’ve grown to like the music of Radiohead.
• I am passionate about it.
  This means I’m really interested and excited about it.
  Ex. Julia runs the selection committee, and she’s very passionate about the candidates.

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