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feel like

Idioms  
  1. Have an inclination or desire for, as in I feel like going out tonight, or Do you feel like steak for dinner? [Colloquial; early 1800s]


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People like it, she says, because they feel like they’ve been invited over to her house.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Should I spend the money and PTO to feel like I’m keeping this relationship afloat, or does it create a false sense of excitement?

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

"You can feel like this person is targeting you, and when we first started getting these it felt a little bit like someone trying to do over the festival," he said.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

When a gamble gets packaged into an investment vehicle like an ETF, it might not feel like a gamble.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

She’d complimented my first shaky stitch and made me feel like I did belong here, no matter how long it took me to get through the forest path or how many verb charts I needed.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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