Collocations for esteem - noun
ADJ.
great, high | low | personal, self-
I needed to do it for my own personal esteem.
I needed to do it for my own personal esteem.
popular, public, social
VERB + ESTEEM
earn
She had earned the esteem of everyone in the town.
She had earned the esteem of everyone in the town.
lose
It is easy for children to lose their self-esteem.
It is easy for children to lose their self-esteem.
accord sb
the level of social esteem accorded to doctors
the level of social esteem accorded to doctors
fall in, rise in
He fell in public esteem following the scandal.
He fell in public esteem following the scandal.
PREP.
in … ~
the status of teachers in the public esteem
the status of teachers in the public esteem
~ for
the public''s esteem for the prime minister
the public''s esteem for the prime minister
~ of
The school''s aim is to build the self-esteem of the children.
The school''s aim is to build the self-esteem of the children.
PHRASES
hold sb/sth in great/high/low esteem
He is held in the highest esteem by all who know him.
He is held in the highest esteem by all who know him.
a mark/token of esteem
We would like to offer you this gift as a mark of our esteem.
We would like to offer you this gift as a mark of our esteem.