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to think highly of somebody or something
/θˈɪŋk hˈaɪli ʌv ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
[think] (much|more) of {sb}
to think highly of somebody or something
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to have a very positive opinion regarding the qualities, abilities, or merits of someone or something
Idiom
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
State verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
highly of
Base verb
think
Present tense
think highly of
3rd person singular
thinks highly of
Present participle
thinking highly of
Past simple
thought highly of
Past participle
thought highly of
Examples
I think highly of my mentor because of their extensive knowledge and guidance.
