be a credit to
be a credit to (someone or something)
To be a source of praise, admiration, or acknowledgement for someone, as for a task, achievement, or accomplishment. Jenny did all the hard parts of the project, so its success is really a credit to her.
See also: credit
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be a credit to
see under do credit to.
See also: credit
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- be a credit to (someone or something)
- credit for
- credit for (something)
- get credit for
- get credit for (something)
- mutual
- mutual admiration society
- effort
- A for effort
- at risk to (someone, something, or oneself)