- make a name for yourself
- make a name for (yourself)
to become famous or respected by a lot of people.
It was with his third novel, 'The Darkest Hours', that he made a name for himself.
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make a name for yourself
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make a name for yourself — become well known, become famous Martin Luther King made a name for himself and for freedom! … English idioms
make a name for — (yourself) to become famous or respected by a lot of people. It was with his third novel, The Darkest Hours , that he made a name for himself … New idioms dictionary
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name */*/*/ — I UK [neɪm] / US noun Word forms name : singular name plural names Talking or writing about names: first name/Christian name a personal name that you are given when you are born: The children call me Mrs Jones, but actually my first name is Mary … English dictionary
For One More Day — is a 2006 novel taken place during the mid 1900 s by the acclaimed sportswriter and author Mitch Albom. It opens with the novel s protagonist planning to commit suicide. His adulthood is shown to have been rife with sadness. His own daughter didn … Wikipedia
