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I have great respect for him. vs I have a lot of respect for him.

Both of these phrases are correct and commonplace in English. They convey the same meaning of having a high level of respect for someone. The choice between 'great respect' and 'a lot of respect' is a matter of personal preference and style.
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I have great respect for him.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a high level of respect for someone.

This phrase is used to convey a strong sense of admiration and esteem towards someone.

Examples:

  • I have great respect for my mentor.
  • She has great respect for her elders.
  • He has great respect for the traditions of his culture.
  • The teacher has great respect for her students.
  • They have great respect for each other's opinions.
  • ... I have great respect for him as one of my students who did not give up when things got hard, something we rarely see in young men of his age. He is now an ...
  • Feb 28, 2016 ... I have great respect for him.I have high regards for him. I have good impression about him. His has good impression on me.
  • Apr 9, 2024 ... ... I have great respect for him, he ... I have great respect for him, he decided to join PSG, it was a challenge ...
  • Mar 13, 2024 ... ... I have great respect for him, who is very successful here in the US ... Yoshida's house of Yoshida Sauce and cooked with him ✨As a Japanese, I ...
  • Sep 20, 2021 ... ... years. I have great respect for him. Charles Pierce. Wheeler Funeral & Cremation Services. 162w ago.
  • Nov 7, 2008 ... I had Larry Tribe for Con Law, but, although I have great respect for him, he's not the one that I want to remember here. No, even though I ...
  • I have great respect for him Mother, Cathy, sister Karen, his partner In life/Love Jen & his children. I hope that you all find peace during this extremely ...
  • Apr 16, 2015 ... I have great respect for him because he is very knowledgeable and also very humble. I didn't even realize for a long time that he had been ...
  • May 24, 2020 ... I have great respect for him. How are you currently taking care of yourself during a time of quarantine and economic shut down? In this time ...
  • Aug 10, 2017 ... Not only did I have great respect for him, I also liked him so much. I considered him a great friend. Richmond County was so lucky to have ...

Alternatives:

  • I deeply respect him.
  • I hold him in high regard.
  • I admire him greatly.
  • I look up to him.
  • I hold him in high esteem.

I have a lot of respect for him.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to convey a high level of respect for someone.

This phrase is used to express a significant amount of admiration and regard towards someone.

Examples:

  • I have a lot of respect for my boss.
  • She has a lot of respect for her colleagues.
  • He has a lot of respect for his parents.
  • The team has a lot of respect for their coach.
  • They have a lot of respect for each other's work.
  • Jun 1, 2024 ... This mf was sly as hell...I have a lot of respect for him · Comments Section · Community Info Section · More posts you may like.
  • Jun 7, 2023 ... You can definitely compare him to Michael Jordan. I have a lot of respect for him.” News.
  • I have a lot of respect for him, not only because he was a great neurosurgeon but because he was a wonderful man. He treated us nurses and his patients with ...
  • Jun 28, 2020 ... ... I have a lot of respect for him for many reasons and sense he has respect for me... I firmly believe that we have a lot to learn from each ...
  • So I have a lot of respect for him and I also take a little bit of inspiration from how he was. “My father showed that you can still be a great dad if you ...
  • I would love to play with him and see where it goes but, yes, I have a lot of respect for him and I am not sure what is going to happen". 3:21 PM · Jul 1, ...
  • Jul 1, 2020 ... I have a lot of respect for him and the way he cares for not just me, but everyone in the box. I am very grateful for Aaron & Lacey. Without ...
  • May 2, 2016 ... I have a lot of respect for him and his wife, Dede. They are amazing. Joc Honestly, I think you might have more players' numbers than me ...
  • I have asked a college career counselor and she advised not to do this. We have a good relationship and I have a lot of respect for him and want him to be able ...

Alternatives:

  • I greatly respect him.
  • I hold him in high esteem.
  • I admire him a lot.
  • I look up to him.
  • I hold him in high regard.

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