NAME


Meaning of NAME in English

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n.

appellation

1) to adopt, assume; bear; use a ~

2) to give smb. a ~

3) to call smb. a (bad) ~

4) to immortalize smb.'s ~

5) to invoke God's ~

6) an assumed; Christian ( esp. BE ), first, given; code; dirty; family ~, sur~; fancy; geographic; legal; maiden; married; middle; personal; pet; professional; proper; stage ~ (she uses her middle ~)

7) a brand, proprietary, trade ~

8) a common, vernacular ('not technical') ~

9) a ~ for (there is no ~ for such conduct)

10) by ~ (to know smb. by ~ only)

11) in ~ (she is the chairperson in ~ only)

12) in smb.'s ~ (the book was charged out in your ~)

13) under a ~ (under an assumed ~)

reputation

14) to make a ~ (for oneself)

15) to clear one's ~

16) to besmirch, smear smb.'s (good) ~

17) to give smb. a bad ~

18) a bad; good ~

misc.

19) to drop ~s ('to boast of one's connections'); in the ~ of the law

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v.

1) ( d ; tr. ) to ~ after, for ( AE ) (Hannah was ~d after her great-grandmother)

2) ( d ; tr. ) to ~ as (she was ~d as the winner)

3) ( H ) they ~d me to head the commission

4) ( N ; used with a noun) she was ~d winner of the contest

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.