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    A1
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo resemble or be similar to something.
    The movie was like a dream; it was so surreal.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbUsed to introduce a quotation or paraphrase.
    He was like, 'I can't believe this is happening!'
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo describe a feeling or state of being.
    The weather yesterday was like summer; it was so warm and sunny.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo inquire about the characteristics or nature of something.
    What was it like growing up in the countryside?

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    Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing

    35:17Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
    • and it was like a black wave, a huge wave was coming at me like a tsunami,

      and it was like a black wave, a huge wave was coming at me like a tsunami,

    • it was like a black wave, huge wave, was coming at me like a tsunami.

      it was like a black wave, huge wave, was coming at me like a tsunami.

    B1

    The "Boyfriend" Tag (ft. Troye Sivan) | Tyler Oakley #TROYLER

    08:39The "Boyfriend" Tag (ft. Troye Sivan) | Tyler Oakley #TROYLER
    • I was like, "Oh, what a nice guy."

      I was like, "Oh, what a nice guy."

    • - Okay Nash Grier. (laughs) - I was like, "Ooh."

      - Okay Nash Grier. (laughs) - I was like, "Ooh."

    A2

    Woman charged $7,000 for Subway sandwich

    02:08Woman charged $7,000 for Subway sandwich
    • I was like, "Oh my God how, did this happen?"

      I was like, "Oh my God how, did this happen?"

    • I was like, "Oh my god, this is my phone number. I must have been keying it in the pad and the screen's fit changed.

      I was like, "Oh my god, this is my phone number. I must have been keying it in the pad and the screen's fit changed.

    B1

    My Horrible Nightmare Group Project

    09:48My Horrible Nightmare Group Project
    • When the professor dropped it on us that it was a group project, everyone was like, "Oh god, frickin'." Now I gotta pretend like I know these hockey pucks.

      When the professor dropped it on us that it was a group project, everyone was like, "Oh god, frickin'." Now I gotta pretend like I know these hockey pucks.

    • Basically, everyone just turned around to the closest person around them and was like, "You wanna be in a group?

      Basically, everyone just turned around to the closest person around them and was like, "You wanna be in a group?

    A2

    What Happened To Etsy?

    12:05What Happened To Etsy?
    • But every click, I was like, "What is it?

      But every click, I was like, "What is it?

    • But, um, every click I was like, what is it?

      But, um, every click I was like, what is it?

    B1

    Fidget Spinner Haters!

    07:42Fidget Spinner Haters!
    • It was like taking two of these, spinning them, and then hitting each other with them.

      It was like taking two of these, spinning them, and then hitting each other with them.

    • It was like this soft, slippery, sausage-looking thing,

      It was like this soft, slippery, sausage-looking thing,

    B1

    Jimmy O. Yang Says There's No Stand-up Comedy In China

    07:43Jimmy O. Yang Says There's No Stand-up Comedy In China
    • He was like, "I'm not going to come back next year." So it was pretty sad,

      He was like, "I'm not going to come back next year." So it was pretty sad,

    • I WAS LIKE, "WHAT?

      I WAS LIKE, "WHAT?

    A2

    Cast of Avengers: Infinity War Reveals Least Trustworthy Avenger

    06:16Cast of Avengers: Infinity War Reveals Least Trustworthy Avenger
    • As a good company man, they indoctrinated me to the point where I was, like, a mentoring candidate.

      As a good company man, they indoctrinated me to the point where I was, like, a mentoring candidate.

    • WHERE I WAS LIKE MANCHURIAN

      WHERE I WAS LIKE MANCHURIAN

    B1

    3 Jokes That Make People Instantly Like You

    10:543 Jokes That Make People Instantly Like You
    • I was like, come on.

      I was like, come on.

    • I was like, "Come on, --

      I was like, "Come on, --

    B1

    7 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES

    17:267 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES
    • So there used to be this Indian restaurant me and Duncan would go to a lot because it was like *amazing*

      So there used to be this Indian restaurant me and Duncan would go to a lot because it was like *amazing*

    • The waiter came up to me and pointed at my friend and was like, "Mama?" Oh my God, it was so embarrassing.

      The waiter came up to me and pointed at my friend and was like, "Mama?" Oh my God, it was so embarrassing.

    A2