Collocations for dislike - noun
1. feeling of not liking sb/sth
ADJ.
acute, deep, great, hearty, intense, real, strong, violent
Several committee members expressed their intense dislike of the chairman.
Several committee members expressed their intense dislike of the chairman.
growing | particular | obvious, marked | instant | instinctive | open | active
She threw him a look of active dislike.
She threw him a look of active dislike.
cold
He glanced at her with cold dislike.
He glanced at her with cold dislike.
pathological | personal | mutual
In spite of their mutual dislike and hostility, they quite often worked together.
In spite of their mutual dislike and hostility, they quite often worked together.
VERB + DISLIKE
feel, have
She felt dislike rather than sympathy as he told his story. | My grandfather has a great dislike of long hair on boys.
She felt dislike rather than sympathy as he told his story. | My grandfather has a great dislike of long hair on boys.
express, show | take
I took an instant dislike to my new colleague.
I took an instant dislike to my new colleague.
PREP.
with ~
Sonia stared at me with dislike and distrust.
Sonia stared at me with dislike and distrust.
~ for
She had a deep dislike for Robert''s wife.
She had a deep dislike for Robert''s wife.
PHRASES
a feeling/look of dislike
2. sth you do not like
PHRASES
your likes and dislikes
I''ve told you all my likes and dislikes.
I''ve told you all my likes and dislikes.