be held in high regard
be held in high regard
To be regarded with a large amount of respect or admiration. I'll go see if I can persuade the committee, for I am held in high regard among them. Mr. Ross has always been held in high regard for all his charity work.
See also: held, high, regard
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- be held in high esteem
- esteem
- hold (someone) in high regard
- hold in high regard
- hold (someone) in high esteem
- hold in low regard
- hold (someone or something) in low regard
- pay (one) respect
- pay respect
- be in awe (of someone or something)