Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “hold someone in high regard“ and it is a phrase meaning “to respect/admire someone a lot”.
Example Sentence: But shortly, a spat ensued between founding members Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav versus party chief Mr. Kejriwal. Ms. Atishi, who was considered to be close to the former camp, was removed as a spokesperson of the party. It was under these circumstances that she picked a side. She wrote an email to Mr. Bhushan and Mr. Yadav and said that though she would continue to hold both of them in the highest regard, their paths could not be common any more. Within days, both the founding members were expelled from the party. And in July 2015, she was appointed as the adviser to the Education Minister.
This phrase is present in Atishi: From the backroom to the top and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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