credits (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: ˈkred.ɪts
Definition
The list of people who made a film, television show, or other creative work.
Examples
The end credits rolled, and the audience began to leave the theater.
He was surprised to see his name in the credits for his small part in the movie.
The director thanked the entire cast and crew in the closing credits.
How to Use credits
- in the credits (prepositional phrase)
- Appearing in the list of people who worked on a film or show. — "His name was finally in the credits of the blockbuster movie."
- take credit for (collocation)
- To claim responsibility or praise for an achievement. — "She was angry that her colleague took credit for her idea."
- to the credit of (collocation)
- Attributed to the achievement or effort of someone. — "The successful fundraising campaign is to the credit of the volunteers."
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