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Free sign up"take a shine to" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe a person or thing that one has taken a liking to. For example, "John quickly took a shine to the new student."
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And who will take a shine to suits that glimmer like asphalt on a wet road?
As for Nord Anglia, staff have failed to take a shine to their style.
But he did have a rakish smile, and he did take a shine to my wife.
"We'll be walking around and something will happen, and he'll take a shine to it and it'll come up years later.
Perhaps Jürgen Zöllner, Berlin's new senator for education, who has a reputation for being innovative, will take a shine to the notion.
Laura's life is changed for ever when she finds herself mixed up with some very scary gangsters who take a shine to her.
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(See: " China Takes A Shine To Rio").
Chinalco bought 9% of Rio in February for $14.1 billion (See " China Takes A Shine To Rio").
(See: "China Takes A Shine To Rio") It is reportedly in talks with regulators in Australia about bringing that stake up to 19%.
The spirits take a shining to their youngest daughter, Carol Anne, and that's when all hell breaks loose… literally.
They took a shine to each other.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com