Lift (one's) hat
Used to describe praising, congratulating, or paying tribute to someone.
I lift my hat to you for that outstanding presentation.
I lift my hat to you for saving me from drowning.
I lift my hat to you for being by my side during my difficult times.
I lift my hat to you for your astonishing victory, the general.
Used to compliment or praise someone for doing something, or being a very special person or an invaluable person
The most prestigious praise that one can receive
Used to give praise to somebody.
To praise, admire, or respect someone or something in a public way
If you fall for someone's trick the first time then they are at fault.
Are you going to mess with me again? Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.