15 Smart and Polite Ways to Say ‘I DON’T LIKE’

Task 1. Read these sentences expressing dislikes and complete the gaps (the first letter is given). Then watch the video and check your answers.

1. I don’t a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the way she spoke to me.
2. I’ve had e _ _ _ _ _ of your complaining!
3. I think I’ll p _ _ _ on going to the gym tonight.
4. Getting up early is not really my cup of t _ _ .
5. Hiking in the rain really doesn’t t _ _ _ _ _ my fancy.

Task 2. Choose the correct preposition.

1. I’m sick ………. hearing you complain.
a) about
b) of
c) for
2. I’m not fond ………. jogging.
a) into
b) of
c) about
3. I’m not keen ………. football.
a) on
b) of
c) about
4. My friend is not ………. this kind of activities.
a) about
b) into
c) for
5. Jim is not crazy ………. children.
a) of
b) in
c) about

Extra task below the video

Extra task

What do you think of these things? Answer, using some of the expressions from the video.
What do you think of …?

• cleaning your flat/house
• working late at night
• loud music
• heavy rain
• driving at night when it’s raining
• living in Warsaw 😉 

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