take a fancy to take a fancy to {v. phr.} To become fond of; cultivate a predilection for. Aunt Hermione has taken a fancy to antique furniture. Categories: add yours {v. phr.} Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2024 » In RussianTo section: T Subscribe to: American IdiomsIdioms feedEnglish languageHome page and general feed Discuss