GIVE ONE'S DUE


Meaning of GIVE ONE'S DUE in English

v. phr. To be fair to (a person), give credit that (a person) deserves. The boxer who lost gave the new champion his due. We should give a good worker his due.

Compare: GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE.

American idioms English vocabulary.      Английский словарь американских идиом.