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like: in favour of → →

conclude from sth that...: He concluded from their remarks that they were not in favour of the plan. ☊ conclude ☊
demonstrate (in favour/support of sth): They are demonstrating in favour of free higher education. ☊ demonstrate ☊
He argued in favour of a strike. ☊ in favour (of sb/sth) ☊
I'm all in favour of (= completely support) equal pay for equal work. ☊ in favour (of sb/sth) ☊
Most of the 'don't knows' in the opinion polls came down in favour of (= eventually chose to support) the Democrats. ☊ in favour (of sb/sth) ☊
The majority was/were in favour of banning smoking . ☊ majority ☊
The regulation operates in favour of married couples. ☊ operate ☊
She spoke in favour of the new tax. ☊ speak ☊
it strikes sb that...: It strikes me that nobody is really in favour of the changes. ☊ strike ☊
A recent survey showed 75% of those questioned were in favour of the plan. ☊ survey ☊
vote in favour of sth: Over 60% of members voted in favour of (= for) the motion. ☊ vote ☊
On the whole, I'm in favour of the idea. ☊ on the whole ☊