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Definition pay your respects (to someone) in British English

pay your respects (to someone) phrase

phrase
1

to visit someone, or to send them a greeting

Example

Please pay my respects to your mother.

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2

to go to someone's funeral

Example

Thousands turned up to pay their last respects to a great leader.

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Definition pay your respects (to someone) in British English