value (someone or something) for (someone or something else)
value (someone or something) for (someone or something else)
To regard someone or something as very valuable because of a particular aspect or quality. He may not be the most tactful person in the world, but I've always valued Tom for his honesty and integrity. I really value these gadgets for the convenience they afford me.
See also: something, value
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
value someone or something for something
to hold someone or something in esteem for a particular quality. I value him for his skill in negotiation. I value this car for its speed and dependability.
See also: value
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- value for
- down to (someone or something)
- down to somebody/something
- bright side
- selling point
- just want(ed) to (do something)
- (there's) no rose without a thorn
- a redeeming feature
- redeeming feature
- tell (someone or something) by (something)