To appreciate the effort means to recognize and value the hard work, time, and energy that someone has put into doing something.
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He has come to
appreciate my efforts though and is now disappointed when we don't have lounge access on our trips or aren't sitting towards the front of the plane.
Who do homebirth - based midwives turn to for support when most everyone fails to appreciate our role as an advocate, the advocate to a client who no
longer appreciates our efforts?
Those people still own the house and have invested a lot of money updating it and I
think appreciate our efforts to be helpful and informative.
Nothing I'm wearing is particularly new or special but It's extremely nice to know
someone appreciate the effort I took in pulling this look together.