get credit for Idiom
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v. phr. To be given points of merit, recognition, or praise for labor or intellectual contribution.
Our firm got a lot of credit for developing parts of the space shuttle. Antonym: GIVE CREDIT FOR.
get credit for
get credit for Receive acknowledgment or praise for some accomplishment, as in
Bill got all the credit for attracting a big audience. Similarly,
give credit for means “acknowledge” or “praise,” as in
We should give the pianist credit for her work in the program. [Mid-1700s]
get acclaim for (something)
To accept praise, admiration, or accepting for some task, achievement, or accomplishment. Often (but not always) acclimated back addition is accepted for article they did not absolutely do. Even admitting Jenny did all the adamantine assignment on the project, Mary was the one who got acclaim for it. It's acceptable to see Professor Wilson accepting acclaim for her findings.Learn more: credit, getget acclaim for
Receive acceptance or acclaim for some accomplishment, as in Bill got all the acclaim for alluring a big audience. Similarly, give acclaim for agency "acknowledge" or "praise," as in We should accord the pianist acclaim for her assignment in the program. [Mid-1700s] Learn more: credit, get