taking my hat off

We use the (British) expression [take one’s hat off to] to state one's admiration for someone who has achieved something:

Trump Pardons Former NFL Owner, Jerry Rice Says 'I Take My Hat Off to Donald Trump'

Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice praised President Donald Trump for pardoning former San Francisco 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr. on Tuesday.

“So today’s a great day for him. I’m glad to be here and be a part of that, and it’s just something I’ll never forget. This man, he has done so much in the community, has done so much in NFL football, and today is a great day for him.”

Rice added, “I take my hat off to Donald Trump for what he did.”

[Western Journal | 18.02.20 | LINK]

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