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To somebody’s credit

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Positive Acknowledgement

Use this phrase when acknowledging someone's admirable qualities or deeds in a positive light.

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To the team's credit, they remained professional under pressure.
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Implicit Contrast

Often implies a contrast with negative aspects or a difficult situation.

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To her credit, she stayed calm despite the chaos around her.
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Personal Merit

Emphasizes personal merit, distinguishing someone's actions or character positively.

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To his credit, he volunteered before anyone else.
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