feel like

Idioms and Phrases

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]

Example Sentences

“No matter what you believe or don’t believe, I think it’s important that people feel like there’s a glimmer of hope,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

I came to the UK in 2008 and have been going to games since then - but I feel like a foreigner, like I don't fit in.

From BBC

That can make a loss at the ballot box feel like a personal defeat, she said.

From Los Angeles Times

“When we got to the table on this one, I think his name was Bob or something, and he didn’t feel like a Bob,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

He concludes: “Even if you just hear the score, I feel like you get a sense of what the movie is about.”

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• please
• prefer
• want