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1 make a name for oneself
(to become famous, get a (usually good) reputation etc: He made a name for himself as a concert pianist.) pelnyti gerą vardą -
2 make oneself scarce
(to run away or stay away, especially in order to avoid trouble: As soon as the police arrived, he made himself scarce.) dingti, išnykti -
3 reputation
[repju'teiʃən](the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) reputacija, vardas- reputed
- live up to one's reputation -
4 self-
[self]1) (showing that the person or thing acting is acting upon himself or itself, as in self-respect.) savi-2) (showing that the thing is acting automatically, as in self-closing doors.) savaime3) (by oneself, as in self-made.) savo pastangø dëka, paties4) (in, within etc oneself or itself, as in self-centred.) ego-, á save
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