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do credit to

Idioms  
  1. see do one proud, def. 1.


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“Its beauty of design and execution would do credit to any part of the world,” the newspaper declared.

From New York Times Dec. 3, 2018

Dennett's recycling credentials would do credit to the deepest of Greens.

From The Guardian May 15, 2013

Other cases needed a persistence that would do credit to Lieut.

From Time Magazine Archive

He works to spread the gospel of pleasure with a dogged devotion that would do credit to any God-driven missionary or work-driven millionaire.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some of the rest of you must do credit to the school this afternoon.

From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela

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