take credit en · VERB
Meanings
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(idiomatic) To accept or acknowledge approval, praise, recognition for something, regardless of its merit or worthiness.
take all the credit
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| taking credit | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| taken credit | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| took credit | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| take the credit | alternative | lexicographic | |
| takes credit | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Relateds
vindicate · adorn oneself with borrowed plumes · lay claim to · give credit where credit is due · claim for oneself
Translations (6)
es tomar el crédito por / de (Translations) · pl przypisywać sobie zasługi (Translations) · fi ottaa kunnia (Translations) · pl przypisać sobie zasługi (Translations) · fr s'attribuer le mérite (Translations) · fr tirer la couverture à soi (Translations)