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Success - Fame

Master English idioms regarding fame, like "talk of the town" and "save face".

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used to describe someone or something that attracts a great deal of public attention

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big name
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used to refer to someone who is very successful and widely recognized

Ex: The conference attracted big names in the tech industry .
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someone or something that manages to attract a lot of attention and popularity for a short period of time

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to experience a sudden rise to fame and glory

Ex: The hit the big time after their song was played on the radio .
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to become well-known or respected in a particular field or area through one's achievements or actions

Ex: made a name for himself as an innovator in the tech industry .
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to reach a great level of fame and success

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to make someone or something become renowned

Ex: The singer 's latest album put her on the map as a talented musician .
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to prove someone's innocence or remove suspicion surrounding someone's reputation

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something or someone that is currently the subject of a lot of gossip and discussion among the people in a particular community or social circle

Ex: The school 's upcoming dance has become talk of the town, with students excitedly discussing their outfits and plans for the evening .
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to save face
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to take action or make a statement in order to avoid embarrassment, humiliation, or loss of respect

Ex: save face, he downplayed the severity of the failure .
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someone or something that receives a lot of attention by the public

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to undo or reverse something that has already been said or done, particularly when it is impossible to truly forget or ignore its impact or consequences

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someone who is important or influential within a small or limited group, but who may not be as significant or well-known in a larger context

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to be highly successful and popular

Ex: The talented had the world at her feet after winning the prestigious award , and she knew she had a bright future ahead of her .
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