[Notwithstanding]

as though
or
as if

are better grammatical choices for your use of "like"

[The Grammarian]

"as though" or "as if" are better grammatical choices for your use of "like"

Look up the word "vernacular," and call me in the morning.

[kako]

as though
or
as if
are better grammatical choices for your use of "like"

Doesn't good grammar mandate that sentences start with an upper case letter and end with a period? Plus, where are the quotation marks around the phrases you suggest the subject of your criticism use en lieu of "like"?