liking russian
симпа́тия
sympathy, liking
пристра́стие
liking, predilection
partiality, bias
пристрасти́ться
to get addicted to
to take a liking to
прикипе́ть
take a strong liking, take a fancy
разохо́титься
take a liking, acquire a taste, take a liking to it
прикипа́ть
take a strong liking, take a fancy
располо́женность
inclination, predisposition, tendency, propensity
liking, favor, goodwill, affection, disposition
не по нра́ву
not to one's liking
dislike
облюбова́вший
having taken a liking to, having chosen (as a favourite), having fallen for
пригляде́вший
who looked after, having looked after, who cared for, having cared for, who kept an eye on
who noticed, having noticed, who took a liking to, having taken a liking to, who picked out
пригляде́вшийся
that has grown on one, that has become familiar, that one has taken a liking to
Examples
That isn't to my liking.
Э́то ему не по нра́ву.
This is not to his liking.
Настоя́щая причи́на любви́ Тома к горноста́ям проста́: весели́ться для Тома - лучшее де́ло в жи́зни, а коль скоро са́мые развесёлые существа́ - горноста́и, он их больше всего и лю́бит.
The real reason for Tom liking stoats is simple: to Tom, having fun is the best thing in life to be doing, and since stoats are the funniest creatures ever, he likes them most of all.
Ему нра́вится совреме́нная му́зыка.
He has a liking for modern music.
