Definition
To acknowledge and praise someone for their achievements or positive qualities, despite having other criticisms or negative feelings about them.
公平讲,实事求是地讲
Despite his past mistakes, to give him his due, he performed exceptionally well on this project.
尽管他过去犯了错误,但公平地说,他在这个项目上表现得非常出色。
I may not like her arrogance, but to give her her due, she is undeniably talented.
我可能不喜欢她的傲慢,但公平地说,她确实才华横溢。
I don't think he handled the situation well, but to give him his due, he was under a lot of pressure at the time.
我不认为他处理得很好,但公平地说,他当时承受了很大的压力。