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Bohatství a Úspěch - Sláva a pověst

Mistrovská anglická přísloví, která zobrazují slávu a pověst, jako „nemocná rána se léčí, ne špatné jméno“ a „neexistuje nic takového jako špatná reklama“.

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Wealth & Success

used to imply that having a good reputation, character, and integrity is more important than having wealth or material possessions

Ex: The business owner prioritized ethical practices and customer satisfaction over profit, believing that a good name is better than riches.

used to imply that a person's good reputation and character will remain intact even when they are not in the public eye or when they are facing difficult circumstances

Ex: Even though the successful businessman was facing false accusationsa good name keeps its luster in the dark, and his reputation remained untarnished .

used to suggest that once someone's reputation is tarnished, it can be difficult to restore

Ex: Even though the accused was proven innocent, the damage to his reputation was already done.

used to imply that a person with a negative reputation is more likely to be judged harshly or punished severely, even if they are innocent

Ex: Despite being innocent of the crime, the suspect's prior convictions led to a harsher sentence, demonstrating how he that has an ill name is half hanged.

used to imply that physical wounds can heal with time and treatment, whereas damage to one's reputation or good name can be more lasting and difficult to repair

Ex: When someone spreads false rumors about you, it can be tempting to fight back with insults and accusations.

used to warn about the potential pitfalls of notoriety or fame, and encourage careful consideration of one's actions and how they might be perceived by others

Ex: The politician was warned that more people know Tom Fool than Tom Fool knows, so he should be careful about making any controversial statements that could damage his reputation.

used to suggest that any publicity or attention, even if negative, is ultimately beneficial for someone or something because it raises awareness and generates interest

Ex: The fashion designer's latest collection was ridiculed by some critics, but the designer remained optimistic - after all, there is no such thing as bad publicity.

used to suggest that if someone makes enough false or negative accusations against another person, some of those accusations are likely to be believed, regardless of whether they are true or false

Ex: The ex-employee made unfounded accusations against their former boss in the hopes that it would make them look like a victim,, believing in the saying throw dirt enough, and some will stick.
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