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Common collocations with dislike in American Collocation

dislike noun

US /dɪsˈlaɪk/

strong

deep
great
intense
strong

She had an intense dislike of cats.

immediate

instant

The two take an instant dislike to one another, but have to find ways to coexist.

between two people

mutual
personal

These allegations could have been motivated or exaggerated by personal dislike.

feel dislike

have
share
take

It seems that my new boss has taken a dislike to me.

show dislike

express
show

Some boys actually expressed a strong dislike of reading.

likes

She went out off her way to find out his likes and dislikes.