give credit where credit is due
US /ɡɪv ˈkrɛdɪt wɛr ˈkrɛdɪt ɪz duː/
UK /ɡɪv ˈkrɛdɪt wɛr ˈkrɛdɪt ɪz duː/
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hakkını vermek, takdir etmek
to acknowledge and praise someone for their achievements or contributions, even if you don't particularly like them or agree with them
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I don't always agree with his methods, but you have to give credit where credit is due; his plan saved the company a lot of money.
Yöntemlerine her zaman katılmıyorum ama hakkını vermek lazım; planı şirkete çok para kazandırdı.
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Even though they are rivals, the coach was quick to give credit where credit is due to the opposing team's excellent performance.
Rakip olmalarına rağmen, antrenör rakip takımın mükemmel performansına hakkını vermekte gecikmedi.