take a shine to (someone)

informal

to like someone immediately.

I think Andrew has taken a bit of a shine to our new member of staff.

• juice up something
• jump all over
• jump all over someone
• jump at
• jump at something
• jump bail
• jump down someone's throat
• jump down throat
• jump for joy
• jump in
• jump in at the deep end
• jump in with both feet
• jump on the bandwagon
• jump out of the frying pan and into the fire
• jump out of the frying pan into the fire
• jump ship
• jump the gun
• jump the queue
• jump through hoops
• jump to conclusions
• jury is out
• jury is still out
• just a minute
• just a moment
• just another day