give someone credit

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• give someone credit for something — phrase to believe that someone is good at something or has a particular good quality She’s a much better actor than people give her credit for. Thesaurus: to have an opinion or opinionssynonym Main entry: credit …   Useful english dictionary

• give someone credit for something — to believe that someone is good at something or has a particular good quality She s a much better actor than people give her credit for …   English dictionary

• give someone credit for — commend someone for (a quality or achievement), esp. with reluctance or surprise please give me credit for some sense …   Useful english dictionary

• credit — cred|it1 [ kredıt ] noun *** ▸ 1 arrangement to pay later ▸ 2 money you have right to ▸ 3 praise for something you did ▸ 4 at college/university ▸ 5 money added to account ▸ 6 movie etc. someone worked on ▸ 7 list of who made movie etc. ▸ +… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• 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

• credit — [[t]kre̱dɪt[/t]] ♦♦ credits, crediting, credited 1) N UNCOUNT: oft on N If you are allowed credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them. The group can t get credit to buy farming… …   English dictionary

• credit refusal — / kredɪt rɪˌfju:z(ə)l/ noun a decision not to give someone credit (NOTE: Anyone who has been refused credit can ask to see the reasons for the decision.) …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• credit — [kred′it] n. [Fr crédit < It credito < L creditus, pp. of credere: see CREED] 1. belief or trust; confidence; faith 2. Rare the quality of being credible or trustworthy 3. a) the favorable estimate of a person s character; reputation; good… …   English World dictionary

• credit rating — credit ,rating noun count financial information about someone that a bank or store uses for deciding whether to lend them money or give them CREDIT …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• give smb their due — give someone the credit that they deserve You have to give him his due. He has successfully saved the company from bankruptcy …   Idioms and examples

• credit — /ˈkrɛdət / (say kreduht) noun 1. commendation or honour or acknowledgement given for some action, quality, etc. 2. a person or thing being acknowledged as a source of commendation or honour: a credit to the team. 3. influence or authority… …