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Seagull Posted 12 years ago
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An example sentence from a dictionary

There is tribute, of a kind, in such popularity.

This is an example sentence from The New Oxford American English. Does it pretty much mean "Though there is a lot of popularity, there is, if any, only a little bit respect."?
  

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seagull . "? No.

— Mister Micawber

  • seagull .
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  • No.
  • It means that popularity is a form of respect.
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seagull. Does it pretty much mean "Though there is a lot of popularity, there is, if any, only a little bit respect."?
No. It means that popularity is a form of respect.
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Thank you very much indeed, Mister Micawber.
I understand.
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