A1 Expression Informal

I hate it.

Having strong dislike for something.

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Meaning

Used to express strong dislike or aversion to something.

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Cultural Background

Americans are often very direct about their likes and dislikes in casual conversation. British speakers might use 'I hate it' but often soften it with 'I'm not keen on it'.

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Be careful

Don't use this for people, or it sounds very mean.

Meaning

Used to express strong dislike or aversion to something.

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Be careful

Don't use this for people, or it sounds very mean.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

I ____ it when it rains.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: hate

Use the base form for 'I'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

I ____ it when it rains.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: hate

Use the base form for 'I'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, say 'I don't like him'.

Related Phrases

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I can't stand it

synonym

I find it intolerable.

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