Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt in German

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{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"honour to whom honour is due\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I can’t stand him, but he’s brilliant in his field. Credit where credit’s due.",
          "text": "Ich kann ihn zwar nicht leiden, aber fachlich ist er brillant. Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Ich will hier keine lange Rede halten, aber – Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt – du warst der beste Mann, den wir je hatten.\nI don’t want to make a big speech, but – credit where credit’s due – you were the best man we’ve ever had.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "credit where credit's due; used to justly praise someone, or to break the solemnity of praising"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ehre,_wem_Ehre_gebührt-de-phrase-68McBqE~",
      "links": [
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          "credit where credit's due",
          "credit where credit's due"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"honour to whom honour is due\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German lemmas",
        "German multiword terms",
        "German phrases",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I can’t stand him, but he’s brilliant in his field. Credit where credit’s due.",
          "text": "Ich kann ihn zwar nicht leiden, aber fachlich ist er brillant. Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Ich will hier keine lange Rede halten, aber – Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt – du warst der beste Mann, den wir je hatten.\nI don’t want to make a big speech, but – credit where credit’s due – you were the best man we’ve ever had.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "credit where credit's due; used to justly praise someone, or to break the solemnity of praising"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "credit where credit's due",
          "credit where credit's due"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt"
}

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"Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt" meaning in German

Phrase