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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (idiomatic) A widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable.
- (idiomatic) A prominent individual, especially one who is favorably regarded.
Esimerkit
- Solly had carried on the old business, and was making a big name for himself.
- He made a big name in the war. And since he's been in the ranger service he's done wonders.
- Do you want to go out there and do the right things or do you want to make that big hit to gain a big name?
- "You don't want me, you want a big name. They're all set to hang you over there. . . . It's a job for the biggest and best criminal lawyer in town."
- With the big names of Europe assembled in Washington for the signing of the Atlantic Pact, the pact itself and its implications continue to be the world's biggest story.
- [J]ust before Christmas 1983 . . . our editors were alerted that the surrealist painter Joan Miro had died. (A big name almost always dies around Christmas.)
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