take one's hat off to

take one's hat off to
a) To remove ones hat as a sign of respect to.
b) To publicly praise or thank.

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  • take one's hat off to — phrasal : to acknowledge the achievement or superiority of : compliment he was colossal and I take my hat off to him H.J.Laski * * * take one s hat off to (or hats off to) used to state one s admiration for (someone who has done something… …   Useful english dictionary

  • take one's hat off to — idi take one s hat off to, to express high regard for; praise …   From formal English to slang

  • take one's hat off to smb — admire, respect, praise You really have to take your hat off to him. He has built up his company from almost nothing …   Idioms and examples

  • take one's hat off to — state one s admiration for. → hat …   English new terms dictionary

  • take one's hat off to —  Feel or express admiration for (a person) …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • take off one's hat to — 1. To acknowledge in admiration (figurative) 2. To praise • • • Main Entry: ↑hat …   Useful english dictionary

  • raise one's hat — To take one s hat off in salutation (to) • • • Main Entry: ↑raise * * * briefly remove one s hat as a gesture of courtesy or respect to someone …   Useful english dictionary

  • one's\ hat\ is\ off\ to — truncated phr. informal Used to recognize and praise a job well done. Hats off to anyone who runs the twenty six mile race. My hat is off to the chef who created this delicious meal. Compare: take off one s hat to …   Словарь американских идиом

  • take off one's hat to — tip one s hat to, appreciate, respect …   English contemporary dictionary

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