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hello i'm spencer i am here to teach you

new phrases

and idioms to express your feelings

today

i will introduce different ways to say

that you

really dislike or hate something

let's get started this video will help

you sound more like a native speaker

the most common way to say you hate or

dislike something

is to use the verbs dislike and hate

for example i hate hot summer days

or i dislike sweet food

you can also use hate with a verb

and action by adding to before the verb

or ing to the verb stem

for instance i hate waking up early

and i hate to say goodbye

with dislike you can also use it with a

verb but

it's important to note you cannot use

the infinite

to with the verb you can only add

ing to the verb stem for example

i dislike listening to loud music

and i dislike going to high places

firstly instead of using dislike

you can use not a fan of or

not big on this means you don't really

like

something or someone you can also

use it with a verb but only by adding

ing to the verb stem for instance

i'm not a fan of fruit pie or

he's not big on sharing his feelings

secondly instead of using hate

you can use disgust or disgusted by

this means you completely hate something

both can be used with a verb but you

must add

ing to the verb stem

disgusted by is used when the subject

of the sentence is a person for instance

he is disgusted by cold noodles

or i am disgusted by

loud chewing disgust is used when the

subject

of the sentence is the person or

object that someone hates for example

she disgusts me thirdly you can say

something or

someone makes a person sick

this means you hate something so much

you feel sick the subject of the

sentence

is the person or object that someone

hates

for instance that video makes her sick

or you make me sick it can also

be used with a verb but you must add

ing to the verb stem

for instance lying makes me

sick now that you learn some new phrases

listen to a short conversation and see

if you can pick out the idiom that means

you dislike or hate something

ah do you see that over there see what

those plastic bottles and wrappers on

the ground

oh i see them what's the big deal

there's a trash can nearby i don't

understand why people can't throw away

their trash

i see it really bothers you yeah

i can't stand the sight of littering in

that case let's pick up the trash and

throw it away in the trash can

did you catch the idiom in the

conversation

if you said can't stand the sight of

you're right yeah i can't stand the

sight of littering

this is an idiom that means you hate to

see

something or someone this idiom

can be used with an action like likened

the conversation

by adding ing to the verb stem

she said she can't stand the sight of

littering litter means to throw trash

on the ground you can also say

i can't stand the sight of him

or he can't stand the sight of

fish let's review what we learned

first was not a fan of

and not big on i

am not a fan of drinking i am not a fan

of drinking

i am not big on movies i am not big on

movies

second was disgust and disgusted by

i am disgusted by bragging

they disgust me they disgust me

third was make a person sick

raw meat makes me sick raw meat makes me

sick

that company makes me sick that company

makes me sick

lastly you learn the idiom can't stand

the sight of

she can't stand the sight of cheating

i hope this video was helpful in

learning new phrases

and idioms to express disliking

or hating something or someone

remember to practice using these phrases

and idioms in your daily life to become

a true

master i'll see you next time

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