Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
think the world of someone
idiom
/θɪŋk ðə wɜrld ʌv ˈsʌmˌwʌn/
Definition
To have a very high opinion of someone; to regard someone with great admiration or affection.
Examples
- She really thinks the world of her mentor for guiding her career.
- His parents think the world of him for how hard he works.
- Everyone at the office thinks the world of Jennifer; she is always willing to help others.
Meaning
This phrase expresses a strong feeling of respect or love for a person, indicating that the speaker believes the person is exceptional or invaluable.
Synonyms
- admire
- value highly
- hold in high regard
- have great respect for
