hand it to someone

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

hand it to someone (third-person singular simple present hands it to someone, present participle handing it to someone, simple past and past participle handed it to someone)

1. (idiomatic) To give somebody credit or praise.

   You have to hand it to him for finishing such a big project so quickly.

Synonyms

• give it to someone

Translations

give somebody credit or praise

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 稱讚／称赞 (zh) (chēngzàn), 讚揚／赞扬 (zh) (zànyáng)

• Dutch: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: antaa kiitos