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To take a liking to someone, usually on first meeting. To hit it off with the person. To show a positive response, as if you liked the person right away.
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What is the origin behind the idiom 'Take a shine to'?
Origin: This American saying dates back to the 1880's and probably originated from an earlier expression, 'to shine up to someone.' That meant to behave nicely so someone will like you. Then they 'take a shine to you' because of your appearance or personality.
What is the origin of the phrase 'to shine someone on'?
'to shine someone on' = I ignored it.
What does it mean when someone says i want to play with you?
They want to touch you where the sun don't shine.
What advice would you give to someone to collect light to shine into the microscope?
You should say him/her not to directly take sunlight for the microscope to shine because it will damage your eyes
Take That song featured in the Morrisons tv advert?
Shine by Take That
When was Shine - Take That song - created?
Shine - Take That song - was created in 2006.
What does 'cutting a shine' mean?
I have always heard it used when someone is being rebellious! Or doing things they know better than to do.
What does rise and shine mean?
For example: Wakey wakey 'rise and shine'.
Where do you shine the beam on marcy island?
if you mean MOLIDA island,you shine it at the temple. if you mean mercay island, i have no idea what you are talking about
What does the slang expressions shine on mean?
"Shine on" is a slang expression that is often used to encourage someone to keep moving forward, stay positive, or be resilient in the face of challenges. It is a way of expressing support and encouragement for someone to keep shining bright despite any obstacles they may be facing.
Where did rise and shine come from?
Moonshiners would wake up and take a swift of moonshine aka shine!!!Rise and shine! My version anyway.
What does inpeachment mean?
to take someone out of officee
