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The phrase "is basically like" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to compare or describe something in a simple or general way. For example: - "Learning a new language is basically like solving a puzzle. You have to piece together words and grammar rules to form a coherent sentence." - "I think their new album is basically like their old ones. They haven't really changed their sound." - "Her job is basically like being a detective. She has to gather evidence and piece it together to solve problems for clients."
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Ha! Everyone on the panel is basically like, "GAH THAT IS SOME HORSESHIT, BILL KRISTOL".
Then I use this Ella Bache opaque cream that is basically like foundation — it's the gluiest you can find.
Schieffer is basically like, "LOOK AT YOU.
This kid is basically like, "I just need to exist.
"My brother is basically like that, but not as dramatic.
Five rupees is basically, like, you know it's nothing.
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"It's basically like sports.
"They're basically like beauty queens at a beauty pageant".
"It was basically like, whatever happened there never really happened," he said.
After that, it was basically like, 'We're done.
The cells are basically like houses.
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