set much by (someone or something)
set much by (someone or something)
obsolete To have high regard for someone or something; to value someone or something quite highly. Students who set much by a strict work ethic are sure to find success in all they set out to accomplish. People are unlikely to set much by someone who sets too much by himself.
See also: by, much, set
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
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- be in line with (someone or something)
- better of
- (someone or something) promises well
- begin with
- begin with (someone or something)
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- beware of
- beware of (someone or something)
- be rough on (someone or something)