acquired taste

Alcohol was an acquired taste. It had been painfully acquired.

All werewolves are of evil disposition, having assumed a bestial form to gratify a beastial appetite, but some, transformed by sorcery, are as humane and is consistent with an acquired taste for human flesh.

The people of Kyrgyzstan love travellers, even referring to tourists as 'guests', and it's part of the custom to welcome passers-by into their home, break bread and offer them tea, or in more remote places Kymyz (a fermented horse milk) which let's just say is a very acquired taste that I haven't managed to acquire yet!,' he wrote.

Having wowed us in 2014 with his superb horror, It Follows, writer, director and producer David Robert Mitchell has created an intoxicating freaked-out parody of the self-involved lunacy of LA, and though definitely an acquired taste, I loved every messed-up mental minute.

Sheep cheese is an acquired taste, say Americans.Listen to the podcast:During their time in Slovakia, Paul and Lynette Doege also visited the northern region of Orava.

"I am a bit of an acquired taste" Broadcaster Piers Morgan "They're not all idiots.

"They're an acquired taste," the ice cream maker said.

NOTWITHSTANDING it is surprising to learn that the acquired taste of Peter Kay is still on TV, perhaps a more serious truth arises.

SCOTLAND'S national dish has been given a new twist - and it might be a bit of an acquired taste.

I understand that not everyone appreciates Patti Smith's music, and some might call it an acquired taste, but for those of us to whom it speaks on a primal level, there is nothing like it.

'If you're gonna serve dishes wherein you need to have acquired taste in order to appreciate it, at least present it accurately.

A book that I think may be rather an acquired taste for adults, I am sure it will however be popular to a wide range of older primary aged children, many of which will already be attuned to computer games where individuals are matched against each other.