The phrase "a skill like that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific skill that has been previously mentioned or is understood in context.
Example: "If you want to succeed in this industry, you need to develop a skill like that."
Alternatives: "such a skill" or "a talent like that".
"You can't put a price on a skill like that," he says, although he does: £150 an hour, to be precise.
He says that Filipino Martial Arts has a big focus on "basic weaponry (improvised) skills," and the most important thing in self-defense is that you make it home safe, so a skill like that can help you maneuver your way out of there.
Glickman explained that speech was "not a birthright" but a skill, like basketball, that could be developed through hard work.
"Duoduo likes to draw, and we want her to have a special skill like that," says Ms. Chen.
Choosing the meaning behind what affects our lives is a skill like anything else that requires practice and patience.
"DollarsEd and the textbook are completely separate things, but the connection is that writing the textbook gave me this experience [that] was super valuable as a skill — like educational writing — that I used to create DollarsEd.
If you are training a skill like fishing or a skill that is boring listening to music,watching RuneScape comedies on YouTube, reading, packing your schoolbag for the next day and even catching up on homework not only will this pass the time but you will catch up on schoolwork and be prepared for school the very next day.
Storytelling is what some psychologists refer to as an "unconscious competence" -- a skill, like walking, eating, or complaining that has become second nature to you.
"It's such a simple game," my travel companion said, "and if you see skill like that, it doesn't matter where it comes from".
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"You simply just don't get skill like that in the First Division," he said.
