-
1 esteem
I [ɪ'stiːm]nome stima f., considerazione f.II [ɪ'stiːm]to hold sb. in high esteem — avere qcn. in grande stima
* * *[i'sti:m] 1. verb(to value or respect.) stimare2. noun(favourable opinion; respect: His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues.) stima* * *esteem /ɪˈsti:m/n. [u]stima; considerazione; apprezzamento: to hold sb. in high esteem, fare gran conto di q.; avere q. in grande stima.(to) esteem /ɪˈsti:m/v. t.1 stimare; apprezzare: That writer is esteemed by most critics, quello scrittore è apprezzato dalla maggior parte dei critici2 (form.) stimare; ritenere; considerare: I would esteem it a kindness on his part, la stimerei una gentilezza da parte sua.* * *I [ɪ'stiːm]nome stima f., considerazione f.II [ɪ'stiːm]to hold sb. in high esteem — avere qcn. in grande stima
-
2 hold *****
[həʊld] held vb: pt, pp1. n1) presato seize or grab hold of sth/sb — afferrare qc/qn
to catch or get (a) hold of — afferrare, attaccarsi a
to get hold of sb — (fig: contact) mettersi in contatto con qn
to get (a) hold of o.s. fig — trattenersi, controllarsi
to have a hold over sb fig — avere un forte ascendente or molta influenza su qn
2) Naut Aer stiva3) Mountaineering appiglio2. vt1) (gen) tenere, (contain) contenere, (fig: audience) mantenere viva l'attenzione di, (attention, interest) mantenere, (belief, opinion) avereto hold o.s. upright/ready — tenersi dritto (-a) /pronto (-a)
to hold one's own — sapersi difendere, difendersi bene
she holds the view that... — è del parere che...
to hold the line Telec — rimanere or restare in linea
2) (restrain: person) trattenereto hold one's breath — trattenere il respiro or il fiato
to hold one's tongue fig — tacere, star zitto (-a)
hold it! fam — alt!, fermati!
3) (position, title, passport) avere, (shares) Fin possedere, avere, (record) Sport detenere, (position) Mil tenere, mantenere5)to hold (that) — ritenere (che), sostenere (che)to hold sth/sb dear — tenere molto a qc/qn
to hold sb responsible for sth — considerare or ritenere qn responsabile di qc
3. vito hold firm or fast — resistere bene, tenere
•- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold up -
3 esteem es·teem
-
4 regard
I 1. [rɪ'gɑːd]1) (consideration) riguardo m.2) (esteem) stima f.to hold sb., sth. in high regard — avere molta stima di qcn., qcs
3) (connection)2.with o in regard to per quanto riguarda, riguardo a, quanto a; in this regard — a questo riguardo, al riguardo
nome plurale regards (good wishes) saluti m.II [rɪ'gɑːd]1) (consider) considerareto regard sb. with suspicion — nutrire o avere sospetti su qcn.
to regard sb. very highly — stimare molto qcn
2) (concern) riguardare3) as regards per quanto riguarda, riguardo a, quanto a* * *1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) considerare2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) stimare3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) giudicare4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) osservare5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) (tenere in considerazione)2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) considerazione2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) riguardo, rispetto3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) stima, considerazione•- regardless
- regards
- as regards
- with regard to* * *I 1. [rɪ'gɑːd]1) (consideration) riguardo m.2) (esteem) stima f.to hold sb., sth. in high regard — avere molta stima di qcn., qcs
3) (connection)2.with o in regard to per quanto riguarda, riguardo a, quanto a; in this regard — a questo riguardo, al riguardo
nome plurale regards (good wishes) saluti m.II [rɪ'gɑːd]1) (consider) considerareto regard sb. with suspicion — nutrire o avere sospetti su qcn.
to regard sb. very highly — stimare molto qcn
2) (concern) riguardare3) as regards per quanto riguarda, riguardo a, quanto a -
5 regard **** re·gard
[rɪ'ɡɒːd]1. n1)in or with regard to — per quanto riguarda, riguardo ain this regard frm — a questo riguardo or proposito
2) (esteem, concern) riguardo, stimato have a high regard for sb; hold sb in high regard — aver molta stima per qn, tenere qn in grande considerazione
3)regards to Maria, please give my regards to Maria — salutami Maria, da' i miei saluti a Maria(kind) regards — cordiali saluti2. vt1) (consider) considerare, stimare2) (concern) riguardareas regards... — per quel che riguarda..., riguardo a...
См. также в других словарях:
hold 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 … Useful english dictionary
hold 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 … Useful english dictionary
esteem — 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 … Combinatory dictionary
esteem — 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
hold — hold1 [ hould ] (past tense and past participle held [ held ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 carry ▸ 2 stop someone/something from moving ▸ 3 put arms around someone ▸ 4 (be able to) contain ▸ 5 have ▸ 6 continue in same state ▸ 7 keep/stop something ▸ 8 not… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
esteem — es|teem1 [ ı stim ] noun uncount FORMAL a feeling of admiration and respect for someone: REGARD: Teachers feel that they have fallen in public esteem in recent years. hold someone in high esteem: She has always been held in high esteem by fellow… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hold — I UK [həʊld] / US [hoʊld] verb Word forms hold : present tense I/you/we/they hold he/she/it holds present participle holding past tense held UK [held] / US past participle held *** 1) [transitive] to carry something using your hands or arms Can… … English dictionary
esteem — UK [ɪˈstiːm] / US [ɪˈstɪm] noun [uncountable] formal a feeling of admiration and respect for someone Teachers feel that they have fallen in public esteem in recent years. hold someone in high esteem: She has always been held in high esteem by… … English dictionary
esteem — [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… … English World dictionary
high — 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
high — 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