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He likes pizza, but he doesn’t like pasta.
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Narrator
He likes pizza, but he doesn’t like pasta.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You might like pizza, but you may not like pasta; tastes vary.
Describing Habits
He always orders pizza, never pasta.
Asking About Others
Does she prefer pizza or pasta?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If he had to choose, he'd pick pizza over pasta.
Rephrased versions
Formal
He has a preference for pizza, but not for pasta.
Casual
He's into pizza, but not pasta.
Simpler English
He likes pizza, not pasta.
Phrases to learn
likes pizza
Enjoys eating pizza.
doesn’t like pasta
Disapproves of or does not enjoy eating pasta.