Смысл: reputation

reputation[͵repjʋʹteıʃ(ə)n]
n
<Í> 1) репутация, слава
to be a person of good /of high/ reputation, to have a good /a high/ reputation - иметь хорошую репутацию
to enjoy a high reputation - пользоваться доброй славой
to have a reputation for wit [for courage] - славиться остроумием [храбростью]
to know smb. by reputation - знать кого-л. понаслышке
a scientist of world reputation - учёный с мировым именем
2) доброе имя, добрая слава
to live up to one's reputation - не ронять своего доброго имени
she has lost her reputation - она лишилась своего доброго имени
a person of no reputation - тёмная личность

live up to (one's) its reputation Идиома

give sb a reputation for

Idiom(s): give sb a reputation (for doing sth)

Theme: REPUTATION

to cause someone to be known for doing something.
• Her excellent parties gave Jane a reputation for entertaining well.
• You had better be careful or your behavior will give you a reputation.

give sb a reputation as a

Idiom(s): give sb a reputation (as a sth)

Theme: REPUTATION

to cause someone to be known for being something.
• That evening gave him a reputation as a flirt.
• Yes, it gave him a reputation.

get a reputation for

Idiom(s): get a reputation (for doing sth)

Theme: REPUTATION

to become recognized for doing something.
• You'll get a reputation for cheating.
• I don't want to get a reputation.
• He's got a bad reputation.
• I have a reputation for being honest.

get a reputation as a

Idiom(s): get a reputation (as a sth)

Theme: REPUTATION

to become recognized for being something.
• You'll get a reputation as a cheater.
• She once had a reputation as a singer.
• Behave yourself, or you'll get a reputation.
• Unfortunately, Tom's got a reputation.

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