give the devil his due

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To acknowledge the positive qualities of a person who is unpleasant or disliked. idiomatic,informal
    — […]for he was never yet a breaker of proverbs: he will give the devil his due.

词形变化

gives the devil his due present,singular,third-person giving the devil his due participle,present gave the devil his due past given the devil his due participle,past
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