| Subject | Russian | English |
| account. | должен отдать | debet dare (Rus-Eng Translator) |
| gen. | и надо отдать должное | and we must give credit where credit is due (rechnik) |
| gen. | и надо отдать должное | and we must give credit where it is due (rechnik) |
| polit. | мы хотели бы также отдать должное... за его умелое руководство | we should also like to pay a well deserved tribute to... on his skillful and expert guidance of (bigmaxus) |
| gen. | надо отдать кому-либо должное | you have to give one credit (mascot) |
| Игорь Миг | надо отдать кому-либо должное | to someone's credit (to his credit) |
| gen. | надо отдать должное | we must give credit where credit is due (rechnik) |
| inf. | надо отдать кому-либо должное | you have to give one that (you have to give him that Vitalique) |
| gen. | надо отдать должное | we must give credit where it is due (rechnik) |
| gen. | надо отдать кому-либо должное | I'll say this for (him, her, etc. Anglophile) |
| gen. | надо отдать должное | it is a tribute to (кому-то, чему-то A.Rezvov) |
| gen. | надо отдать должное кому-либо | to be fair to smb. (вводное выражение Abysslooker) |
| gen. | надо отдать кому-либо должное | you have to hand it to (you have to hand it to him m_rakova) |
| gen. | надо отдать ему должное, он | give him his due, he (ad_notam) |
| gen. | надо отдать ему должное, он был очень вежлив | he was very polite, I give him that (ad_notam) |
| gen. | надо отдать ему должное к его чести надо сказать, что он извинился | he had the grace to apologize |
| gen. | надо отдать ему должное, он извинился | he had the grace to apologize |
| Makarov. | надо отдать ему должное – он очень старался | give him his due, he tried hard |
| Makarov. | надо отдать ему должное, работать он умел | you have to hand it to him, he could work |
| Игорь Миг | надо отдать им должное | their credit (to to their credit) |
| amer. | надо отдать тебе должное | I'll give you that (You come prepared, I'll give you that. Val_Ships) |
| gen. | нужно отдать должное | one's credit (used to indicate that something praiseworthy has been achieved, esp. despite difficulties: to her credit, she had never betrayed a confidence Taras) |
| cliche. | нужно отдать ему должное | to his credit (To his credit, rather than keep the horn as an unusual souvenir, Roundhill dutifully turned the object over to police, who will be enlisting an animal welfare group to dispose of it properly.  coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | он отдал должное вашему обеду | he did justice to your dinner |
| gen. | он отдал должное обеду | he did justice to the dinner |
| gen. | отдал должное | paid tribute (French president Nicolas Sarkozy paid tribute to Desjoyeaux and his achievement lsavoj) |
| inf. | отдать должное | give dues (e.g. to give it its dues Халеев) |
| Makarov. | отдать должное | render someone his due (кому-либо) |
| idiom. | отдать должное | do sb. credit (Some half-hour later, refreshed and strengthened, I opened the envelope, and no wonder the writing had seemed unfamiliar, for it was from Uncle Tom, and he hadn't written to me since I was at my private school, when, to do him credit, he had always enclosed a postal order for five or ten bob. (P.G. Wodehouse) – следует отдать ему должное ART Vancouver) |
| idiom. | отдать должное кому-либо | take off one's hat to someone (You have to take off your hat to the person who organized the sporting event Taras) |
| slang | отдать должное | give props to (Liv Bliss) |
| lit. | отдать должное | render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's |
| notar. | отдать должное | pay what is due |
| subl. | отдать должное | pay one's last respects (умершему Александр_10) |
| notar. | отдать должное | pay a debt |
| slang | отдать должное | shoot the works ("Billy shot the works when he bought his bike. He got a bell, a light, a basket, and chrome trimmings on it too". == "Билли получил все, что только было можно: и звонок, и фонарь, и корзина, и хромовая отделка. Повезло ему!" - говорит Джон Мику об удачной покупке велосипеда.) |
| idiom. | отдать кому-либо должное | give someone that (That boy does know his dragons, I give him that. Ant493) |
| amer. | отдать должное | give someone props (to give someone props is to pay respect, often reluctantly, with newfound appreciation, or with implicit acknowledgement that the respect is long overdue. It's a new noun of American origin, dating from the 1980s, and it was originally short for "proper respect" or "proper recognition". It's usually treated as plural: I've got to give props to Roger for the way he handled that situation Taras) |
| gen. | отдать должное | regard (andreevna) |
| gen. | отдать должное | reward |
| gen. | отдать должное | give credit where credit is due (VLZ_58) |
| gen. | отдать должное | give it to ("After that 10 minutes I thought we dominated the game, but you've got to give it to their goalie." VLZ_58) |
| gen. | отдать должное | credit (Ovechkin credited the Capitals penalty kill, which denied the Flyers on 3-of-4 power-play opportunities. VLZ_58) |
| gen. | отдать должное | pay one's final respects (VLZ_58) |
| gen. | отдать кому-л. должное | do smb. justice |
| gen. | отдать должное | give someone points for (Her choice wasn't that bad so we'll give her points for that Olya34) |
| Makarov. | отдать должное | do justice to (кому-либо чему-либо) |
| Makarov. | отдать должное | do justice to someone, to something (кому-либо, чему-либо) |
| Makarov. | отдать должное | give someone credit (кому-либо) |
| Makarov. | отдать кому-либо должное | do right |
| gen. | отдать должное | hand it to (We have to hand it to our teacher for being patient and understanding. Нужно отдать должное нашему учителю за терпение и понимание. Andy) |
| gen. | отдать должное | pay tribute (литературн. перевод Caithey) |
| gen. | отдать должное | give proper respect (alia20) |
| gen. | отдать должное | give a credit (кому-либо VenoM) |
| gen. | отдать должное | give credit (to someone; for + gerund/noun; кому-либо ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | отдать должное | do justice to (кому-либо, чему-либо) |
| idiom. | отдать должное, когда кто-л. этого заслуживает | give credit where it's due (I've criticized Coun. Hanson before for some of his outrageous remarks, but I give credit where it's due. This is an excellent idea. ART Vancouver) |
| busin. | отдать должное кому следует | give credit where it's due (the acknowledgment should be to the person who deserves it Val_Ships) |
| chess.term. | отдать должное проигравшему | give the loser full credit |
| Makarov. | отдать должное противнику | give the devil his due |
| gen. | отдать должное тому, кто заслужил | credit where credit's due (NumiTorum) |
| gen. | отдать кому-нибудь должное | give one's due (Interex) |
| amer. | следует отдать должное | have to hand it to (someone – кому-либо) You have to hand it to her – she turned that company around and made it profitable. Val_Ships) |
| amer. | следует отдать должное (кому-либо | have to hand it to (You have to hand it to her – she turned that company around and made it profitable. Val_Ships) |
| amer. | следует отдать тебе должное | I'll give you that (Val_Ships) |
| gen. | я отдал ему то, что был должен | I paid him what I owed him |
