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Give credit where credit is due

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Give credit where credit is due.
Prov. Acknowledge someone's contribution or ability. Jill: Jane, that was a wonderful meal. Jane: I must give credit where credit is due; Alan helped with all of the cooking. Ellen: Roger is pompous, petty, and immature. I think he's completely worthless. Jane: Now, Ellen, give credit where credit is due; he's also extremely smart.
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I have to give credit where credit is due, that begins with my mother not only for giving me life and faith and so much support, but also digging up this photo.
No matter what your content is make sure you give credit where credit is due.
As we have the Italians to thank for introducing drinks such as the latte, it is only fair that we learn proper pronunciation of Starbucks beverage names to give credit where credit is due.
 
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