hold+in+high+esteem

  • 1hold someone in high esteem — hold someone in high esteem/regard/ phrase to admire or respect someone very much Thesaurus: to respect someone or something, and to show respectsynonym Main entry: hold …

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  • 2hold a high opinion of — index regard (hold in esteem) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3hold in high regard — hold in esteem, respect, admire, value, cherish …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 4esteem — [ə stēm′, istēm′] vt. [ME estemen < OFr estimer < L aestimare, to value, appraise, estimate; prob. < * ais temos, one who cuts copper, mints money < IE * ayos (L aes), brass, copper (see ORE) + * tem , to cut: see TOMY] 1. to have… …

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  • 5hold someone in high regard — hold someone in high esteem/regard/ phrase to admire or respect someone very much Thesaurus: to respect someone or something, and to show respectsynonym Main entry: hold …

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  • 6hold in esteem — hold in high regard, respect, admire, value, cherish …

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  • 7esteem — I n. 1) to hold smb. in high esteem 2) to fall; rise in smb. s esteem 3) high esteem II v. to esteem highly * * * [ɪ stiːm] rise in smb. s esteem high esteem to fall to hold smb. in high esteem to esteem highly …

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  • 8esteem — 01. Greg has always been held in high [esteem] by his colleagues because he always volunteers to help out with any task that comes along. 02. Constant praise helps to build a child s [esteem]. 03. Public [esteem] for the President is now at its… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 9high — 1 /haI/ adjective MEASUREMENT/DISTANCE 1 FROM BOTTOM TO TOP something that is high measures a long distance from its bottom to its top: the highest mountain in Japan | a castle surrounded by high walls | 100 feet/30 metres etc high: a building 20 …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10high — high1 W1S1 [haı] adj comparative higher superlative highest ↑high, ↑low ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(from bottom to top)¦ 2¦(above ground)¦ 3¦(large number)¦ 4¦(good standard)¦ 5¦(containing a lot)¦ 6¦(rank/position)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English