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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a name for yourself" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the idea of establishing a reputation or identity, often in a professional or personal context.
Example: "If you want to succeed in this industry, you need to create a name for yourself through hard work and dedication."
Alternatives: "build a reputation" or "establish your identity".
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That's where you make a name for yourself.
"That's where you'll make a name for yourself".
Beat the champs and you make a name for yourself.
You got to go out there and make a name for yourself.
You didn't make a name for yourself in the film industry until you hit your 40s.
Well, it's time to stop procrastinating and start making a name for yourself.
[Laughs.] You have made a name for yourself by being in swimsuits and stuff.
Start a blog so you begin to make a name for yourself online.
That all changes once you sign that professional contract and then make a name for yourself.
"You will spend the time – that is the way you made a name for yourself.
When you're first building a name for yourself, it's hard to be a generalist.
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