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1 esteem
[i'sti:m] 1. verb(to value or respect.) spoštovati2. noun(favourable opinion; respect: His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues.) ugled* * *I [istí:m]transitive verbspoštovati, ceniti, čislati; smatrati, meniti, soditiII [istí:m]nounarchaic sodba; ( for) spoštovanje čislanje; ugled; cenitevto be in great esteem with s.o. — imeti pri kom velik ugled -
2 dear
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1. adjective1) (high in price: Cabbages are very dear this week.) caro2) (very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) encantador3) ((with to) much loved: She is very dear to me.) querido4) (used as a polite way of addressing someone, especially in a letter: Dear Sir.) querido
2. noun1) (a person who is lovable or charming: He is such a dear!) encanto, amor2) (a person who is loved or liked (especially used to address someone): Come in, dear.) querido•- dearly- dear
- dear! / oh dear!
dear adj1. querido2. carooh dear! ¡vaya!tr[dɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (loved - person) querido,-a; (- thing) preciado,-a■ what a dear little cat! ¡qué gatito más mono!2 (as form of address) querido,-a■ my dear Charles! ¡mi querido Charles!■ Diana my dear Diana, querida■ Dear Mrs Smith Estimada Sra. Smith4 (expensive) caro,-a1 (as form of address - to loved one) querido,-a, cariño, cielo; (- to anyone) chato,-a, guapo,-a2 (nice person) cielo, sol nombre masculino1 ¡Dios mío!■ oh dear! ¡ay!, ¡uy!■ dear me! ¡vaya por Dios!1 caro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be dear to somebody significar mucho para alguiento hold somebody dear tener mucha estima a alguien, apreciar mucho a alguiendear ['dɪr] adj1) esteemed, loved: querido, estimadoa dear friend: un amigo queridoDear Sir: Estimado Señor2) costly: caro, costosodear n: querido m, -da f; amado m, -da fadj.• amado, -a adj.• carero, -a adj.• caro, -a adj.• costoso, -a adj.• estimado, -a adj.• querido, -a adj.• rico, -a adj.adv.• caro adv.n.• negro s.m.• persona simpática s.f.• querido s.m.• rico s.m.
I dɪr, ||dɪə(r)adjective dearer, dearest1) ( loved) queridohis dearest wish/possession — su mayor deseo/su bien más preciado
to be dear TO somebody: memories that are very dear to him recuerdos que le son muy caros or que significan mucho para él; to hold somebody dear — (frml) tener* a alguien en mucha estima
2) ( in direct address)a) ( in speech)my dear Mrs Harper, I can assure you that... — mi buena señora (Harper), le aseguro que...
b) ( in letter-writing)Dear Mr Jones — Estimado Sr. Jones
Dear Sir or Madam — Estimado/a Señor(a), Muy señor mío/señora mía
3) ( lovable) adorablehe's such a dear little thing! — es una ricura or monada (de niño)!
4) ( expensive) carowas it very dear? — ¿te costó muy caro?
II
oh dear! — ay!, qué cosa!
III
1) (as form of address) querido, -da, cariño2) ( nice person) (colloq)he's/she's such a dear — es un ángel or un cielo
(you) poor dear! — pobre ángel!, pobrecito!
IV
adverb caro[dɪǝ(r)]1. ADJ(compar dearer) (superl dearest)1) (=loved) queridomy dearest friend — mi amigo más querido, mi amigo del alma
2) (=lovable)he's a dear boy, but rather impetuous — es un chico muy majo, pero un poco impulsivo
what a dear little boy! — ¡este niño es un encanto!
what a dear little necklace that is! * — ¡qué bonita que es esa gargantilla!
3) (=precious)•
to hold sth dear — apreciar algothe values and beliefs which our society holds dear — los valores y las creencias que nuestra sociedad aprecia
life 1., 2)•
his family life was very dear to him — su familia era muy importante para élDear Peter — Estimado Peter; (to closer friend) Querido Peter
Dear Mr/Mrs Smith — Estimado Sr./Estimada Sra. Smith; (more formally) Distinguido Sr./Distinguida Sra. Smith
•
Dear Madam — Estimada Señora, Muy señora mía, De mi/nuestra consideración (esp LAm)•
Dear Sir(s) — Estimado(s) Señor(es), Muy señor(es) mío(s), De mi/nuestra consideración (esp LAm)5) (form of address) queridomy dear fellow, I won't hear of it — † amigo mío or mi querido amigo, ni se le ocurra
my dear girl, nothing could be further from the truth — querida, estás muy equivocada
6) (=expensive) [product, shop, price] carodear money — (Econ) dinero m caro
2.EXCLdear, dear, have you hurt your knee? — ¡ay, mi niño! ¿te has hecho daño en la rodilla?
•
dear me, it's nearly one o'clock! — ¡madre mía, es casi la una!•
oh dear, we're going to be late — vaya hombre or vaya por Dios, vamos a llegar tardedear, oh dear, look at the mess you're in! — ay, Dios mío or qué horror, ¡mira qué desastre vienes hecho!
3.come along, dear — ven, cariño
•
would you be a dear and pass me my book? — anda, sé bueno y pásame el libro•
(you) poor dear! — ¡pobrecito!•
he's such a dear — es un cielo, es un encanto4.ADV [sell, buy, pay] caroit cost me dear — (fig) me costó caro
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I [dɪr], ||[dɪə(r)]adjective dearer, dearest1) ( loved) queridohis dearest wish/possession — su mayor deseo/su bien más preciado
to be dear TO somebody: memories that are very dear to him recuerdos que le son muy caros or que significan mucho para él; to hold somebody dear — (frml) tener* a alguien en mucha estima
2) ( in direct address)a) ( in speech)my dear Mrs Harper, I can assure you that... — mi buena señora (Harper), le aseguro que...
b) ( in letter-writing)Dear Mr Jones — Estimado Sr. Jones
Dear Sir or Madam — Estimado/a Señor(a), Muy señor mío/señora mía
3) ( lovable) adorablehe's such a dear little thing! — es una ricura or monada (de niño)!
4) ( expensive) carowas it very dear? — ¿te costó muy caro?
II
oh dear! — ay!, qué cosa!
III
1) (as form of address) querido, -da, cariño2) ( nice person) (colloq)he's/she's such a dear — es un ángel or un cielo
(you) poor dear! — pobre ángel!, pobrecito!
IV
adverb caro
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