Everyday English
be hooked on
be unable to stop enjoying something
If you are hooked on something, you enjoy it so much that you keep wanting more of it.
Hear it in real life
Have you tried the new game?
Yes, and I'm completely hooked on it.
I've been hooked on that crime podcast all week.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I'm hooked to this podcast.
Say: I'm hooked on this podcast.
Use the fixed phrase "hooked on" when describing a strong interest in a show, game, or activity.
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be hooked on a podcast; be hooked on something
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I've been hooked on that crime podcast all week.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
be hooked on
be unable to stop enjoying something
“I've been hooked on that crime podcast all week.”
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