Significado: appraise 
ap·praise || ə'preɪz v. evaluar, aforar, aquilatar, avaluar, preciar, tasar, valorar, formarse juicio sobre, estimar, justipreciar
damn somebody something with faint praise Idioma
praise him to the skies
sing his praises
in praise of
Much has been said in praise of our monitor．人们说了许多赞扬我们班长的话。
Everyone of us spoke in praise of her heroism．我们大家都赞扬她的英雄行为。
praise up
They have been praising you up to everyone they meet．他们见到谁都赞扬你。
sing one's praises
Idiom(s): sing one's praisesTheme: PRAISE
to praise someone highly and enthusiastically.
• The boss is singing the praises of his new secretary.
• The theater critics are singing the praises of the young actor.
praise to the skies
Idiom(s): praise sb or sth to the skiesTheme: PRAISE
to give someone or something much praise.
• He wasn't very good, but his friends praised him to the skies.
• They liked your pie. Everyone praised it to the skies.
damn with faint praise
Idiom(s): damn sb or sth with faint praiseTheme: CRITICISM
to criticize someone or something indirectly by not praising enthusiastically.
• The critic did not say that he disliked the play, but he damned it with faint praise.
• Mrs. Brown is very proud of her son's achievements, but damns her daughter's with faint praise.
sing one's praises|praises|sing
v. phr. To extol or praise continuously. The audience left the concert with everyone singing the praises of the young piano virtuoso.praise
praiseIn addition to the idiom beginning with praise, also see damn with faint praise; sing someone's praises.
sing someone's praises
sing someone's praisesCommend someone, especially to others, as in They were singing her praises to the entire community. [Mid-1500s] Also see praise to the skies.
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