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like that

idiom

1
: of that kind
I love books like that.
2
: in that manner
Why does she talk like that?

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“Like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20that. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.

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