The phrase "a taste for certain" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to express a specific preference or liking, but the wording is awkward and unclear.
Example: "She has a taste for certain types of music, particularly jazz and classical."
Alternatives: "a preference for certain" or "an inclination towards certain".
Parents pass on many things to their children — genes, love, a taste for certain foods, some habits, and heart attack risk.
She means that literally, as in the mother "teaching" the fetus — citing studies that show that a taste for certain flavors are influenced by uterine exposure.
Over the decades since technology made it easy for producers to portion and debone meat, people not only developed a taste for certain parts of the bird but also forgot how to cook the whole thing, Mr. Griffiths said.
The child's hunger becomes refined into a taste for certain foods on particular occasions.
And as winter weather lingered, so did a taste for a certain kind of dessert: The top recipe for February has a lot in common with March's.
"A United Kingdom" is traditional, well-made cinema, with a taste for the obvious at certain points, but it has some powerful advantages.
Mr. Bilger's subjects know exactly where their food comes from, and their taste for certain foods has become an almost physical need over a lifetime, borne of harvesting these foods themselves, on their own land.
For certain, he harbors a taste for grand, most likely fantastical, visions.
From a common ground that included a taste for popular culture, figuration and a certain tactility, as well a sly alertness to Abstract Expressionism and Surrealism, they developed robustly distinct sensibilities that are represented here mostly by excellent, little-seen examples.
Over time, I developed a taste for what gives a photo a certain level of artistic quality, drawing much inspiration from the likes of William Eggleston, Joel Meyerowitz, Joel Sternfeld, and the legendary Vivian Maier.
Like Leni Riefenstahl, the artistes Bolaño invents share a certain Romantic aesthetic, a taste for the classic and nonvulgar, a dislike of "cacophony" and a lurking sense that something has gone terribly wrong in the modern world — that children, for instance, have been "stolen and raised by inferior races" and that a better world in the form of the Fourth Reich is imminent.
