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Definition if you like in British English

if you like phrase

phrase
1

used when making an offer or suggestion

Example

We'll go to the Louvre tomorrow, if you like.

Example

I'll take him to the hospital, if you like.

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2

used for showing that you agree to a suggestion although it is not what you would choose to do

Example

'Let's just sit here for a minute.' 'OK, if you like.'

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3

used when you are describing something in a way that you think someone might not agree with

Example

His latest sculpture is an object of beauty, a masterpiece if you like.

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Definition if you like in British English