credit **** cred·it

credit **** cred·it
['krɛdɪt]
1. n
1) Fin credito

to give sb credit — fare credito a qn

you have £100 to your credit — lei ha 100 sterline a suo credito

on credit — a credito

is his credit good? — gli si può dare credito?

in credit — in attivo

to be in credit — (person) essere creditore (-trice), (bank account) essere coperto (-a)

2) (honour) onore m

to one's credit — a proprio onore

it is to his credit that ... — bisogna riconoscergli che...

he's a credit to his family — fa onore alla sua famiglia

to give sb credit for (doing) sth — riconoscere a qn il merito di (aver fatto) qc

I gave you credit for more sense — ti reputavo più sensato

it does you credit — ti fa onore

to take credit for (doing) sth — attribuirsi il merito di (aver fatto) qc

3) Univ (esp Am) certificato di compimento di una parte di un corso universitario
See:
2. vt
1) (believe), (also: give credit to) credere, prestar fede a
2) (attribute) attribuire il credito a

to credit sb with sth — attribuire qc a qn

I credited him with more sense — credevo che avesse più cervello

he credited them with the victory — attribuì a loro il merito della vittoria

3) Comm

to credit £50 to sb, to credit sb with £50 — accreditare 50 sterline a qn

3. adj
(limit, agency etc) di credito

on the credit side fig — a suo favore


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