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- hold (someone) in high esteem
hold (someone) in high esteem
hold (someone) in high esteem
To have a large amount of respect or admiration for someone. I'll go see if I can persuade the committee—they hold me in high esteem. I've always held my father in high esteem for his hard work to provide for us.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Ratu | | RAH-too | Indonesian |
| Janie | | JAY-nee | English |
| Che | | CHE | Spanish |
| Epaphras | | EP-ə-fras (English) | Biblical, Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin |
| Aicken | | ['eikin] | |
| Reese | | - | Welsh |