respect

Related to respect: disrespect

in many respects

In many ways or aspects. In many respects, I'd love to take this job, but I'm not thrilled at the prospect of relocating. You remind me of your mother in many respects, but you're very much your own person too.

in respect of (someone or something)

1. In reference to someone or something; considering someone or something. In respect of the defense's claim that Ms. Smith acted alone, we have evidence to the contrary. Arrangments have been made in respect of the family members of the deceased.

2. As compensation for something. How much did you receive in respect of your work for the company?

in respect to (someone or something)

1. Showing deferential regard for someone or something. The entire country is observing a moment of silence in respect to the men and women who gave their lives during the war. Everyone on the road saluted in respect to the fire fighters passing by.

2. In reference to someone or something; considering someone or something. in respect to that proposal, I think we should postpone it for now. Your grandfather lists you and your eldest sister in his will, but there isn't anything here in respect to your younger sister.

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in some respects

In some ways or aspects. In some respects, I'd love to take this job, but I'm not thrilled at the prospect of relocating. You remind me of your mother, sure, but only in some respects—you're very much your own person.

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pay (one) respect

To demonstrate respect, honor, or admiration for one. Modifiers are often used before the word "respect." The problem with kids these days is that they don't pay their parents any respect. You should always pay respect to your elders.

See also: pay, respect

pay (one's) last respects

To show or express one's respect for someone who has died, especially by attending their funeral, wake, memorial service, etc. Anyone who wishes to pay their last respects to my husband is welcome to do so at the viewing this Saturday, from 10 AM to 4 PM.

pay (one's) respects

1. To offer (someone) a proper or formal expression of greeting, welcome, esteem, or well wishes. I think we should go over and pay our respects to the new neighbors and make them feel welcome to the area!

2. To offer or express one's condolences or sympathy, particularly to someone's family following their death. I'm heading to Janet's house after her father's funeral on Sunday to pay my respects to her and her family.

See also: pay, respect

respect (someone or something) as (something)

To have a feeling of deferential admiration, esteem, or appreciation for someone or something as a particular kind of person or thing. I really respect him as an author, but he just an insufferable jerk in person. You can't help but respect the film as a technical achievement, with effects that are far more impressive than anything we've ever witnessed before.

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respect (someone or something) for (something)

1. noun A feeling of deferential admiration, esteem, or appreciation for someone or something. I have a huge amount of respect for my parents now that I'm a parent myself. You've got to have respect for a company that can create such revolutionary products.

2. verb To have a feeling of deferential admiration, esteem, or appreciation for someone or something because of a particular reason or aspect. I really respect you for how you handled that bully in class today. The engineer respected the machine for its ingenious design.

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with (all due) respect

A phrase used to politely disagree with someone. With all due respect, sir, I think we could look at this situation differently. With respect, I just don't see it that way.

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with respect to (someone or something)

In reference to someone or something; considering someone or something. With respect to that proposal, I think we should postpone it for now.

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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

in some respects

and in many respects

with regard to some or many details. In some respects, Anne's comments are similar to yours. The three proposals are quite different in many respects.

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pay a call

Euph. to go to the toilet; to leave to go to the toilet. (See also pay a call on someone.) Excuse me. I have to pay a call. Tom left to pay a call. He should be back soon.

See also: call, pay

pay someone respect

to honor someone; to have and show respect for someone. You really should pay your boss more respect. We have to pay our parents a lot of respect.

See also: pay, respect

respect someone as something

to admire someone as something. I respect you as a friend and supervisor. We respected them all as colleagues and coworkers.

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respect someone for something

to admire someone for something. I really respect George for his courage. Mary respected the company for its fine products.

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with respect to someone or something

of or about someone or something. With respect to radiation, this power plant is very safe. This article examines experiments with respect to ethical issues.

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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

in regard to

Also, as regards; in or with reference to ; with regard to; in or with respect to . Concerning, about. For example, In regard to your letter, forget it, or As regards your subscription, I'm not sure why it was canceled, or In reference to your inquiry, we'll have to pass it on to the board, or We have a few questions with regard to your recent offer, or With respect to your latest request, we'll be happy to oblige. The word reference has been used in this idiom since the late 1500s, regard from the second half of the 1400s, and respect from the first half of the 1500s. Also see relative to.

in respect to

Also, with respect to. See in regard to.

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pay a call

Also, pay a visit; pay one's respects. Make a short visit, especially as a formal courtesy or for business reasons. For example, Bill asked her to pay a call to his ex-mother-in-law, or Each salesman was told to pay a visit to every new doctor in town, or We went to the wake to pay our respects. Also see call on, def. 2.

See also: call, pay

with all due respect

Although I think highly of you, as in With all due respect, you haven't really answered my question, or With all due respect, that account doesn't fit the facts. This phrase always precedes a polite disagreement with what a person has said or brings up a controversial point. [c. 1800]

with reference to

Also, with regard or respect to . See in regard to.

pay your respects

FORMAL

1. If you pay your respects to someone, you go to see them or you send them a message in order to be polite. Carl had asked him to visit the hospital and to pay his respects to Francis.

2. If you pay your respects, you go to someone's funeral. People came from miles around to pay their respects.

See also: pay, respect

Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

pay a call

go to the lavatory. euphemistic

See also: call, pay

pay your respects

make a polite visit to someone.

A similar expression is pay your last respects , meaning ‘show respect towards a dead person by attending their funeral’.

See also: pay, respect

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

pay your reˈspects (to somebody)

(formal) show respect for somebody by visiting them, attending their funeral, etc: At the funeral the whole neighbourhood came out to pay their respects (to him).

See also: pay, respect

in reˈspect of

(formal)
1 concerning: Large increases can now be expected in respect of fuel prices.
2 in payment for something: Please state the money you have received in respect of overtime worked.

with (all due) reˈspect

(formal) used before disagreeing with somebody in order to seem polite: With all due respect, Mr Jones, I cannot agree with you.

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with respect to something

(formal) (often used in business) concerning something; with reference to something: With respect to your enquiry about the new pension scheme, I have pleasure in enclosing our leaflet.

pay a call

tv. to go to the toilet; to leave to go to the toilet. (see also call of nature, nature’s call.) Excuse me. I have to pay a call.

See also: call, pay

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

in respect of

Chiefly British

With respect to.

with all due respect

Although I give you appropriate consideration and deference. This polite little phrase, dating from 1800 or even earlier, always precedes a statement that either disagrees with what has been said or broaches a controversial point. Thus the Church Times (1978) stated, “With all due respect to your correspondents, I do not think they have answered M. J. Feaver’s question.”

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释义	respect Related to respect: disrespect in many respects In many ways or aspects. In many respects, I'd love to take this job, but I'm not thrilled at the prospect of relocating. You remind me of your mother in many respects, but you're very much your own person too. See also: many, respect in respect of (someone or something) 1. In reference to someone or something; considering someone or something. In respect of the defense's claim that Ms. Smith acted alone, we have evidence to the contrary. Arrangments have been made in respect of the family members of the deceased. 2. As compensation for something. How much did you receive in respect of your work for the company? See also: of, respect in respect to (someone or something) 1. Showing deferential regard for someone or something. The entire country is observing a moment of silence in respect to the men and women who gave their lives during the war. Everyone on the road saluted in respect to the fire fighters passing by. 2. In reference to someone or something; considering someone or something. in respect to that proposal, I think we should postpone it for now. Your grandfather lists you and your eldest sister in his will, but there isn't anything here in respect to your younger sister. See also: respect in some respects In some ways or aspects. In some respects, I'd love to take this job, but I'm not thrilled at the prospect of relocating. You remind me of your mother, sure, but only in some respects—you're very much your own person. See also: respect pay (one) respect To demonstrate respect, honor, or admiration for one. Modifiers are often used before the word "respect." The problem with kids these days is that they don't pay their parents any respect. You should always pay respect to your elders. See also: pay, respect pay (one's) last respects To show or express one's respect for someone who has died, especially by attending their funeral, wake, memorial service, etc. Anyone who wishes to pay their last respects to my husband is welcome to do so at the viewing this Saturday, from 10 AM to 4 PM. See also: last, pay, respect pay (one's) respects 1. To offer (someone) a proper or formal expression of greeting, welcome, esteem, or well wishes. I think we should go over and pay our respects to the new neighbors and make them feel welcome to the area! 2. To offer or express one's condolences or sympathy, particularly to someone's family following their death. I'm heading to Janet's house after her father's funeral on Sunday to pay my respects to her and her family. See also: pay, respect respect (someone or something) as (something) To have a feeling of deferential admiration, esteem, or appreciation for someone or something as a particular kind of person or thing. I really respect him as an author, but he just an insufferable jerk in person. You can't help but respect the film as a technical achievement, with effects that are far more impressive than anything we've ever witnessed before. See also: respect respect (someone or something) for (something) 1. noun A feeling of deferential admiration, esteem, or appreciation for someone or something. I have a huge amount of respect for my parents now that I'm a parent myself. You've got to have respect for a company that can create such revolutionary products. 2. verb To have a feeling of deferential admiration, esteem, or appreciation for someone or something because of a particular reason or aspect. I really respect you for how you handled that bully in class today. The engineer respected the machine for its ingenious design. See also: respect with (all due) respect A phrase used to politely disagree with someone. With all due respect, sir, I think we could look at this situation differently. With respect, I just don't see it that way. See also: respect with respect to (someone or something) In reference to someone or something; considering someone or something. With respect to that proposal, I think we should postpone it for now. See also: respect Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. in some respects and in many respects with regard to some or many details. In some respects, Anne's comments are similar to yours. The three proposals are quite different in many respects. See also: respect pay a call Euph. to go to the toilet; to leave to go to the toilet. (See also pay a call on someone.) Excuse me. I have to pay a call. Tom left to pay a call. He should be back soon. See also: call, pay pay someone respect to honor someone; to have and show respect for someone. You really should pay your boss more respect. We have to pay our parents a lot of respect. See also: pay, respect respect someone as something to admire someone as something. I respect you as a friend and supervisor. We respected them all as colleagues and coworkers. See also: respect respect someone for something to admire someone for something. I really respect George for his courage. Mary respected the company for its fine products. See also: respect with respect to someone or something of or about someone or something. With respect to radiation, this power plant is very safe. This article examines experiments with respect to ethical issues. See also: respect McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. in regard to Also, as regards; in or with reference to ; with regard to; in or with respect to . Concerning, about. For example, In regard to your letter, forget it, or As regards your subscription, I'm not sure why it was canceled, or In reference to your inquiry, we'll have to pass it on to the board, or We have a few questions with regard to your recent offer, or With respect to your latest request, we'll be happy to oblige. The word reference has been used in this idiom since the late 1500s, regard from the second half of the 1400s, and respect from the first half of the 1500s. Also see relative to. See also: regard in respect to Also, with respect to. See in regard to. See also: respect pay a call Also, pay a visit; pay one's respects. Make a short visit, especially as a formal courtesy or for business reasons. For example, Bill asked her to pay a call to his ex-mother-in-law, or Each salesman was told to pay a visit to every new doctor in town, or We went to the wake to pay our respects. Also see call on, def. 2. See also: call, pay with all due respect Although I think highly of you, as in With all due respect, you haven't really answered my question, or With all due respect, that account doesn't fit the facts. This phrase always precedes a polite disagreement with what a person has said or brings up a controversial point. [c. 1800] See also: all, due, respect with reference to Also, with regard or respect to . See in regard to. See also: reference The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. pay your respects FORMAL 1. If you pay your respects to someone, you go to see them or you send them a message in order to be polite. Carl had asked him to visit the hospital and to pay his respects to Francis. 2. If you pay your respects, you go to someone's funeral. People came from miles around to pay their respects. See also: pay, respect Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. pay a call go to the lavatory. euphemistic See also: call, pay pay your respects make a polite visit to someone. A similar expression is pay your last respects , meaning ‘show respect towards a dead person by attending their funeral’. See also: pay, respect Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary pay your reˈspects (to somebody) (formal) show respect for somebody by visiting them, attending their funeral, etc: At the funeral the whole neighbourhood came out to pay their respects (to him). See also: pay, respect in reˈspect of (formal) 1 concerning: Large increases can now be expected in respect of fuel prices. 2 in payment for something: Please state the money you have received in respect of overtime worked. See also: of, respect with (all due) reˈspect (formal) used before disagreeing with somebody in order to seem polite: With all due respect, Mr Jones, I cannot agree with you. See also: respect with respect to something (formal) (often used in business) concerning something; with reference to something: With respect to your enquiry about the new pension scheme, I have pleasure in enclosing our leaflet. See also: respect, something Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary pay a call tv. to go to the toilet; to leave to go to the toilet. (see also call of nature, nature’s call.) Excuse me. I have to pay a call. See also: call, pay McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions in respect of Chiefly British With respect to. See also: of, respect American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. with all due respect Although I give you appropriate consideration and deference. This polite little phrase, dating from 1800 or even earlier, always precedes a statement that either disagrees with what has been said or broaches a controversial point. Thus the Church Times (1978) stated, “With all due respect to your correspondents, I do not think they have answered M. J. Feaver’s question.” See also: all, due, respect The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: in many respects in some respects high on high on (something) high on something be thrilled with (someone or something) fracture fractured couldn't ask for more can't be helped. and couldn't be helped References in periodicals archive To hold a position of such influence and use it badly, are children then that gullible to accord this respect? Oh civility, where did we lose you that a leader is now forced to walk out of an insulting public function? Leaders must act with civility at all times Most of the time, we think respect is due only to someone old or older. Expanding 'galang' respect of infrastructure taxes, while Rs135.443 million were collected in respect of professional taxes. Sindh Excise department collects Rs17925.610 million taxes from July to August 2018 Furthermore, if the rulers indulge in corruption, abuse and misuse of power and authority, nepotism, showing undue political favours to their favourites and blue-eyed guys here and there and do not show due and proper respect to the Constitution, then it has to be regretfully said that the rulers are to be blamed for not showing due respect to the vote and none else. Respect for vote Today, the changing financial role of husband and wife has eroded on the principle of love and respect. These days, a lot of wives are fast becoming the bread winner in the marriage. Failing factors in today's marriage(1) It's said that if you don't respect yourself, it'll be more difficult for you to respect others. RESPECT YOURSELF She only wants respect for herself, her staff and her school. We need respect not fashion; Get in touch - tell us what you think Email: letters@birminghammail.co.uk Twitter: @birminghammail Facebook: facebook.com/birminghammail Post: Birmingham Mail, Floor 6, Fort Dunlop, Fort Parkway, B24 9FF Brazil, Jordan, Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Mexico are all multi-active and their people want to feel comfortable before "getting down to business." While I worked in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabweans I worked with would not do business with people they did not know, respect, or consider a friend. Culture training 101: cross-cultural respect Though the definition of respect may vary, it usually centers on character, experience, and ethics. The importance of respect I respect him, and I know all the boys in the change room respect him because he has come out and his bat does the talking. VIRAT- MITCH DUEL TAKES UGLY TURN An ANOVA was conducted on the raw data with a design of Respect for Private Life x Equality x Civil Liberty x Social Protection, 2 x 2 x 3 x 3. Venezuelan adults' views on the indivisibility of human rights: a preliminary study They presented their work to a packed function room in Gisborough Hall, before performing a song and dance production to Pharrell Williams' Happy sound track, which had been rewritten to feature RESPECT lyrics. Pitching the perfect Pitching the perfect message... message... RESPECT! RESPECT! Boro star George and singer Kerrianne join pupils for community launch The Road Respect Tour is the centerpiece of a multi-agency program that addresses bicycle safety issues on the road by promoting adherence to the law and respect between bicyclists and drivers. Road Respect, Car/Bike Safety Program Coming to Moab But this charge alone is enough to alert us to the fact that "respect" is not a simple matter. R.E.S.P.E.C.T: let me count the ways
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