He has fourteen films to his credit.
Jane, to her credit, helped the woman without knowing the situation.
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to someone's credit — to (someone s) credit deserving praise and respect. Jackson, to his credit, talks about real problems facing real people … New idioms dictionary
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 check — ➔ check1 * * * credit check UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE an examination of someone s credit history (= record of paying debt) by, for example, a financial organization that is considering lending them money or a possible employer: conduct/do/run a… … Financial and business terms
to someone's credit — … 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 — [[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 — 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 history — This article deals with the general concept of the term credit history. For detailed information about the same topic in the United States, see Credit score (United States). Credit history or credit report is, in many countries, a record of an… … Wikipedia
credit — cred•it [[t]ˈkrɛd ɪt[/t]] n. 1) commendation given for some action, quality, etc 2) a source of pride or honor 3) a) the acknowledgment of something as due a person, institution, etc b) sbz credits, the names of all who contributed to a motion… … From formal English to slang
credit — / kredɪt/ noun 1. the period of time allowed before a customer has to pay a debt incurred for goods or services ● to give someone six months’ credit ● to sell on good credit terms ♦ to open a line of credit or a credit line to make credit… … Marketing dictionary in english
