worship the ground someone walks on: meaning & examples

Meanings:

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  British EnglishAmerican EnglishWorldwideinformalcolloquialhyperbolicMachine
  • To admire, adore, or revere someone to an excessive or fawning degree; to treat someone with exaggerated devotion or respect.
  • To show extreme, often unquestioning, admiration or loyalty toward a person.

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  • Tom worships the ground his grandmother walks on; he always listens to her advice without question.

    Tom adora cada paso que da su abuela; siempre escucha sus consejos sin cuestionarlos.

  • She worshipped the ground her mentor walked on, often praising him in every conversation.

    Ella adoraba cada paso que daba su mentor, a menudo elogiándolo en cada conversación.

  • Do you really worship the ground he walks on, or is it just admiration?

    ¿Realmente adoras cada paso que él da, o es solo admiración?