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The phrase "expected to like" is correct and usable in written English.
It is commonly used to express the expectation or assumption that someone will have a positive reaction or preference towards something. Example: The new restaurant in town is expected to be a hit, as it offers a wide variety of dishes that cater to different tastes and dietary restrictions.
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My Will is expected to like the firm conditions at Aintree after weeks of dry weather.
But we never expected to like it as much as we do.
Museums are risk-free zones these days, spooning up boilerplates of what audiences are expected to like.
Elizabeth Conyer, 18, a freshman from Paducah, Ky., said she had not expected to like Mr. Kerry.
Melanie Velez "I hadn't expected to like working for a corporate firm -- it seemed like such a different world -- but I really do.
Initially, he hadn't expected to like Spielberg, given rumors that he'd heard about the director being "difficult and power-trippy," but now DiCaprio speaks glowingly of him.
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Don't expect to like Danny.
"People you'd never expect to like it like it.
If you go to a biennale, you don't expect to like much of it.
— Greg Norman did not expect to like President Bill Clinton, whose politics he opposed.
I didn't expect to like his work, but it has a mysterious quality.
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