OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 56619

put on a pedestal

Meanings (ES + gloss)
poner en un pedestal
To hold in very high esteem, especially to an exaggerated degree.
A group of young literary men—and one or two women—put him on a pedestal and kissed the earth before it.
The months, even years, of allegations about President Clinton's private life seem to have toughened—and often exasperated—an electorate that now has more realistic expectations an…
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