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somebody deserves a medal — sb deˌserves a ˈmedal idiom (informal) used to say that you admire sb because they have done sth difficult or unpleasant • She deserves a medal for teaching those 5 year olds all day! Main entry: ↑deserveidiom … Useful english dictionary
hang on somebody's words somebody's every word — hang on sb s ˈwords/on sb s every ˈword idiom to listen with great attention to sb you admire Main entry: ↑hangidiom … Useful english dictionary
hang on somebody's on somebody's every word — hang on sb s ˈwords/on sb s every ˈword idiom to listen with great attention to sb you admire Main entry: ↑hangidiom … Useful english dictionary
(be) the envy of somebody — be the envy of sb/sth idiom to be a person or thing that other people admire and that causes feelings of envy • British television is the envy of the world. Main entry: ↑envyidiom … Useful english dictionary
(to) put somebody on a pedestal — to put/place sb on a ˈpedestal idiom to admire sb so much that you do not see their faults Main entry: ↑pedestalidiom … Useful english dictionary
(to) place somebody on a pedestal — to put/place sb on a ˈpedestal idiom to admire sb so much that you do not see their faults Main entry: ↑pedestalidiom … Useful english dictionary
be in awe of somebody — be/stand in ˈawe of sb/sth idiom to admire sb/sth and be slightly frightened of them/it • While Diana was in awe of her grandfather, she adored her grandmother. Main entry: ↑aweidiom … Useful english dictionary
stand in awe of somebody — be/stand in ˈawe of sb/sth idiom to admire sb/sth and be slightly frightened of them/it • While Diana was in awe of her grandfather, she adored her grandmother. Main entry: ↑aweidiom … Useful english dictionary
I take my hat off to somebody — I take my ˈhat off to sb | hats off to sb idiom (both especially BrE) (NAmE usually I tip my ˈhat to sb) (informal) used to say that you admire sb very much for sth they have done Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hats off to somebody — I take my ˈhat off to sb | hats off to sb idiom (both especially BrE) (NAmE usually I tip my ˈhat to sb) (informal) used to say that you admire sb very much for sth they have done Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
I tip my hat to somebody — I take my ˈhat off to sb | hats off to sb idiom (both especially BrE) (NAmE usually I tip my ˈhat to sb) (informal) used to say that you admire sb very much for sth they have done Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary