Caroline Tran
2020-08-10 05:08
Hold sb in high/low repute spoken language verb informal
Anna deserves to be held in high repute by her colleagues.
Because Peter is working very hard on this project, our team hold him in high repute.
She is rich but she treats her servants very badly, so I just hold her in low repute.
Believe that someone is a perfect person with no faults
To say or do something intentionally to show that you have disrespect for someone or something
To show too much respect to higher class people
To show absolute respect, admiration or love to someone
In the idiom, you can replace repute by esteem or regard
Stacy is a wonderful girl and I hold her in high regard/esteem.
Do you see anything wrong?
To do something in an unusual way
I guess I like to run against the grain in everything I do.
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