The word "like" can be used in many ways. Have you ever wondered what's the difference between "like", "be like" and "look like"?
LIKE
(verb) it is used to talk about tastes and preferences.
Eg. What does she like? She likes to eat hotpot. (describing preferences)
BE LIKE
(preposition) "Like" + (verb) "Be"- it is used to ask for and give general descriptions.
Eg. What is she like? She's kind, honest and trustworthy. (describing personality)
LOOK LIKE
(preposition) 'like' + (verb) 'look' - is used to ask for and give an opinion about appearance.
Eg. What does she look like? She's tall, skinny girl with a short hair. (describing physical appearance)
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