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1 give credit where credit is due
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2 credit
n. krediet, afbetaling; vertrouwen; recht, voorrecht; waardering; eer; in zijn voordeel--------v. geloven; crediterencredit1[ kreddit]♦voorbeelden:1 krediet3 tegoed ⇒ spaarbanktegoed, positief saldo♦voorbeelden:1 unlimited credit • onbeperkt/blanco kredietbuy on credit • op krediet/afbetaling kopen2 eer ⇒ lof, verdienste3 krediet(waardigheid) ⇒ solventie, goede naam♦voorbeelden:do you give credit to that story? • hecht jij enig geloof aan dat verhaal?lend credit to • bevestigen, geloofwaardig maken2 it does you credit, it is to your credit, it reflects credit on you • het siert je, het strekt je tot eerhe took the credit for it • hij ging met de eer strijkenthey have 30 albums to their credit • ze hebben 30 elpees op hun naamIV 〈 meervoud〉————————credit2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:2 credit an amount to someone/to someone's account, credit someone with an amount • iemand voor een bedrag crediteren
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give credit where credit is due — The older form with honour (principally in the sense ‘obeisance, homage’) is now rare. Cf. ROMANS xiii. 7 (Reims) Render therefore to all men their due:..to whom honour, honour. 1777 S. ADAMS Letter 29 Oct. in Collections of Massachusetts Hist.… … Proverbs new dictionary
credit where credit is due — praise given when it is deserved, even if one is reluctant to give it … Useful english dictionary
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credit — creditless, adj. /kred it/, n. 1. commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due. 2. a source of pride or honor: You are a credit to your school. 3. the ascription or acknowledgment of something as due or… … Universalium
credit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 arrangement to pay later; money borrowed ADJECTIVE ▪ long term, short term ▪ interest free ▪ foreign ▪ bank ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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credit — I UK [ˈkredɪt] / US noun Word forms credit : singular credit plural credits *** 1) [uncountable] an arrangement to receive goods from a shop or money from a bank and pay for it later on credit: I don t like buying things on credit. give/offer… … English dictionary
give — see give and take is fair play give a thing, and take a thing, to wear the devil’s gold ring give the devil his due it is better to give than to receive give credit where credit is due give a dog a bad name and hang him … Proverbs new dictionary
due — see give credit where credit is due give the devil his due … Proverbs new dictionary