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due Idiom

due north

straight north, directly north "Follow the winding road west to the junction; then go due north."

give someone their due

give someone the credit that they deserve You have to give him his due. He has successfully saved the company from bankruptcy.

give the devil his due

be fair (even to someone who is bad and who you dislike) I don

in due course

in the usual amount of time, at the right time We will send the information to you in due course.

pay your dues

work hard and learn, be loyal for years In the sport of rodeo, you have to pay your dues to get respect.

duece-duece

a 22-oz beer:"Hey, hand me a duece-duece"

due to

1．caused by；because of；owing to；thanks to由于；因为；由…造成
The accident was due to careless driving．这场车祸是粗心驾驶造成的。
What would you say inflation is mainly due to？你认为通货膨胀的主要原因是什么？
He arrived late due to the storm．他由于暴风雨而来迟了。
2．attributable to归于
His success was largely due to his hard work．他的成功在很大程度上归功于他的辛勤劳动。
The credit is due to you．荣誉应该归于你。
Respect is die to older people．年长者应受到尊敬。
The first place is due to the chairman．首席应给主席。
What is the amount due to you？欠你多少钱？
3．expected or scheduled to arrive or be ready；supposed to do 预期的；应到的；预定的
The train is due to pull in at 5：30a.m.火车预定早上5点半到达。
Professor Smith is due to give us a lecture at eight tomorrow morning．史密斯教授预定明天上午8点给我们演讲。

give sbhis due

be fair to sb．；give sb．credit that he deserves 公平合理；有功必赏
You should give a good worker his due．你对好的工人应有功必赏。

in due time

at the exact time及时
He arrived in due time．他及时赶到了。
Spring and summer will arrive in due time．春季夏季会适时来临的。

pay one's dues

Idiom(s): pay one's dues

Theme: ACHIEVEMENT

to have earned one's right to something through hard work or suffering. (Informal.)
• He worked hard to get to where he is today. He paid his dues and did what he was told.
• I have every right to be here. I paid my dues!

give credit where credit is due

Idiom(s): give credit where credit is due

Theme: GRATITUDE

to give credit to someone who deserves it; to acknowledge or thank someone who deserves it.
• We must give credit where credit is due. Thank you very much, Sally.
• Let's give credit where credit is due. Mary is the one who wrote the report, not Jane.

give the devil her due

Idiom(s): give the devil his due AND give the devil her due

Theme: PRAISE

to give your foe proper credit (for something). (This usually refers to a person who has been evil— like the devil.)
• She's generally impossible, but I have to give the devil her due. She bakes a terrific cherry pie.
• John may cheat on his taxes and yell at his wife, but he keeps his car polished. I'll give the devil his due.

due to|due

prep. Because of; owing to; by reason of. His injury was due to his careless use of the shotgun. Joe's application to the University was not accepted due to his failing English.

fall due|become|become due|come|come due|due|fall

v. phr. To reach the time when a bill or invoice is to be paid. Our car payment falls due on the first of every month.

give one's due|due|give

v. phr. To be fair to (a person), give credit that (a person) deserves. The boxer who lost gave the new champion his due. We should give a good worker his due.
Compare: GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE.

give the devil his due|devil|due|give

v. phr. To be fair, even to someone who is bad; tell the truth about a person even though you don't like him, I don't like Mr. Jones, but to give the devil his due, I must admit that he is a good teacher.

in due course|course|due|due course|due season|due

In the usual amount of time; at the right time; in the end. Spring and summer will arrive in due course. Sally finished her spelling in due course.

due

due
In addition to the idiom beginning with due, also see give credit; give someone his or her due; give the devil his due; in due course; pay one's dues; with all due respect.

give someone his or her due

give someone his or her due
see under give credit, def. 2.

with all due respect

with all due respect
Although I think highly of you, as in With all due respect, you haven't really answered my question, or With all due respect, that account doesn't fit the facts. This phrase always precedes a polite disagreement with what a person has said or brings up a controversial point. [c. 1800]