hold cheap
hold cheap · holds cheap · held cheap · holding cheap
ни в грош не ставить
To have a low esteem forTo have a low esteem for (someone or something); to hold in contempt; to look down upon.
» Don't hold your rival cheap.
Не нужно недооценивать противника.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To have a low esteem for (someone or something); to hold in contempt; to look down upon.
ни в гро́ш не ста́витьni v gróš ne stávitʹ
Examples
1 sentencesDon't hold your rival cheap.
ruНе нужно недооценивать противника. — Hellerick
Translations
1 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
to have a low esteem for (someone or something) — see also look down upon:
Forms
holds cheap, holding cheap, held cheap, held cheap| Base form | hold cheap · to hold cheap |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | holds cheap |
| Present participle | holding cheap |
| Past simple | held cheap |
| Past participle | held cheap |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle