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admire

/ədˈmaɪər/

To look at someone or something and feel respect or approval. It is used when you think someone is very good, or when you think something is beautiful to look at.

Exemplos

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I admire the beautiful flowers in your garden.

I look at the lovely flowers and think they are great.

2

We admire your dedication to the company.

We respect your hard work for this business.

3

I really admire how you play the guitar.

I think you are very good at playing the guitar.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
admiration
Verb
admire
Advérbio
admirably
Adjetivo
admirable
Relacionado
admirer
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Dica de memorização

Admire starts with 'Ad'. Think of 'Added' value. You admire someone who has added value to the world.

Quiz rápido

I really ____ your ability to stay positive during hard times.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: admire

Exemplos

1

I admire the beautiful flowers in your garden.

everyday

I look at the lovely flowers and think they are great.

2

We admire your dedication to the company.

formal

We respect your hard work for this business.

3

I really admire how you play the guitar.

informal

I think you are very good at playing the guitar.

4

Many experts admire the artist's unique style.

academic

Many professional people respect the way the artist paints.

5

Clients admire our fast customer service.

business

Customers respect the fact that we help them quickly.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
admiration
Verb
admire
Advérbio
admirably
Adjetivo
admirable
Relacionado
admirer

Colocações comuns

greatly admire to respect someone very much
admire the view to look at a beautiful scene
secretly admire to respect someone without telling them
stop to admire to pause and look at something pretty
admire someone's courage to respect someone because they are brave

Frases Comuns

admire from afar

to respect someone without being close to them

a secret admirer

someone who likes you but does not say who they are

mutual admiration society

two people who always praise each other

Frequentemente confundido com

admire vs adore

Adore is a much stronger emotion like deep love, while admire is about respect or visual beauty.

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Notas de uso

Admire is a verb that needs an object; you always admire 'something' or 'someone'. It is used for both people's characters and the appearance of things.

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Erros comuns

Do not add 'for' directly after the word. Say 'I admire her,' not 'I admire for her.'

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Dica de memorização

Admire starts with 'Ad'. Think of 'Added' value. You admire someone who has added value to the world.

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Origem da palavra

From the Latin word 'admirari', which means 'to wonder at'.

Padrões gramaticais

admire + noun/pronoun admire someone for something
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Contexto cultural

In English-speaking cultures, telling someone you admire their work is a common and polite way to give a high compliment.

Quiz rápido

I really ____ your ability to stay positive during hard times.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: admire

Gramática relacionada

Phrasal Verb: 'Look down on' (Despise) C1

Vocabulário relacionado

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