Read full poem →Quibbles and shuffling off and on:
Here's friendship for you if you like; but love,--
No, thank you, John.
Dictionary Entry
Please, kindly; used in giving a non-concrete instruction.
In a Sentence
“But imagine, if you like, a world where climate change did not exist.”
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Poetry examples for “if you like”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Quibbles and shuffling off and on:
Here's friendship for you if you like; but love,-
No, thank you, John.
Read full poem →--what does it all come down to? love? Love
if you like and i like, for the reason that i
hate people and lean out of this window is love,love
Read full poem →Oh, come, my lad, or go, my lad,
And love me if you like.
I shall not hear the door shut
Read full poem →"Nobody's in the house but me:
You may come in if you like and see."
Read full poem →A pleasant day, sir." "A very pleasant day."
"And what a view here. If you like angled fields
Of grass and grain bounded by oak and thorn,
Read full poem →"In David's time poor Michal had to go.
Jealous of God? Well, if you like it so."
Read full poem →In Acton. And the Miller is said to have laughed--
If you like to call such a sound a laugh.
But he gave no one else a laugher's license.
Read full poem →a good bed prepared to receive them. I send you annexed a fable, in
which the pine-apple makes a figure, and shall be glad if you like
the taste of it. Two pair of soles, with shrimps, which arrived last
