Give Credit Where Credit Is Due Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Give Credit Where Credit Is Due Idiom mean?

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give credit where credit is due What does give credit where credit is due mean?	to acknowledge or thank someone who deserves it	We gave credit where credit is due and thanked the cook for her hard work.
give credit where credit is due What does give credit where credit is due mean?	to acknowledge or thank someone who deserves it	We gave credit where credit is due and thanked the cook for her hard work.
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ahead of time What does "ahead of time" mean?	early	We started the meeting ahead of time so that we could go home early.

GPO What does "GPO" mean?	good for parts only
change horses in midstream What does "change horses in midstream" mean?	to make new plans or choose a new leader in an activity that has already begun	They have decided to change lawyers but I told them that they should not change horses in midstream.
neither hide nor hair (of someone or something) What does "neither hide nor hair (of someone or something)" mean?	no sign or indication of someone or something	I have seen neither hide nor hair of the girl in my geography class.
get along What does "get along" mean?	to leave	It`s late so I must get along now.
get (someone's) back up What does "get (someone's) back up" mean?	make someone become angry	I got my friend's back up when I again asked her to borrow her notes from school.
get in (someone's) hair What does "get in (someone's) hair" mean?	to bother or irritate someone	The little boy often gets in his mother's hair.
fall apart What does "fall apart" mean?	to become to not work properly	The equipment fell apart soon after we bought it.
step-by-step What does "step-by-step" mean?	gradually	My grandfather has made a great effort and step-by-step he has learned how to use a computer.
in a New York minute What does "in a New York minute" mean?	idiom. right away; immediately; in a heartbeat.	Would you sleep with him? In a New York minute.
like two peas in a pod What does "like two peas in a pod" mean?	very close or intimate with someone	The sisters are like two peas in a pod and they do everything together.

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Give Credit Where Credit Is Due Idiom