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Jimmyyl Posted 19 years ago
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I like you as a person

Hi,

We often hear the sentence "I like you as a person". It sounds like a cliche. Is it the same as "I like you because you are a human being?"

Actually, what does that mean?

Thanks
  

Top answer

No, it means: I like the personal qualities you have.

  • No, it means: I like the personal qualities you have.
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No, it means:

I like the personal qualities you have.
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Jimmyyl
Hi,

We often hear the sentence "I like you as a person". It sounds like a cliche. Is it the same as "I like you because you are a human being?"

Actually, what does that mean?

Thanks

I like you on a person-to-person basis, but not otherwise (perhaps as a boy/girl friend, boss, teacher,

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