Meaning: disliking 
dɪs'laɪk
n.
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
a feeling of aversion or antipathy
v.
have or feel a dislike or distaste for
liking Idiom, Proverb
to one's liking
Idiom(s): to one's likingTheme: PLEASING
in a way that pleases someone.
• I hope I've done the work to your liking.
• Sally didn't find the meal to her liking and didn't eat any of it.
take a liking to take a shine to
Idiom(s): take a fancy to someone or something AND take a liking to sb or sth take a shine to sb or sthTheme: FONDNESS
to develop a fondness or a preference for someone or something. (Folksy.)
• John began to take a fancy to Sally late last August at the picnic.
• I've never taken a liking to cooked carrots.
• I think my teacher has taken a shine to me.
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