know by name イディオム

a household name

"a name everyone knows; name of a famous person" Mario Lemieux, the hockey star, soon became a household name.

drop a name/drop names

pretend you know famous people, name dropper He was dropping names at the interview - Klein, Clinton etc.

household name

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in heaven's name

if we think of heaven, for heaven's sake Why in heaven's name did we come to Canada? It's cold here!

it has your name on it

we saved this one for you, it is yours There's a steak on the grill, and it has your name on it.

make a name for oneself

become well-known or famous He has made a name for himself in the field of computers.

make a name for yourself

become well known, become famous Martin Luther King made a name for himself - and for freedom!

name dropper

one who implies famous people are his friends What a name dropper! He spoke of Gordon Lightfoot as his friend.

name is cleared

name is not involved in a scandal or a crime The lawyer thinks I should leave town until my name is cleared.

name is mud

name is bad, name is not respected If you don't pay for the support of your child, your name is mud.

know (someone or something) by name

To accept heard someone's or something's name afore after actuality acquainted with them or it. A: "Have you anytime met Sarah's acquaintance John?" B: "No, but I apperceive him by name." Most bodies apperceive the authorization by name, behindhand of whether they've apparent any of the films or not.Learn more: by, know, name

know someone or something by name

to admit the name but not the actualization of addition or something. I alone apperceive her by name. I accept no abstraction what she looks like. I apperceive this cast of sausage by name, but I accept never tasted it.Learn more: by, know, name

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