name-dropping nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di name-dropping nel dizionario inglese»francese

name-dropping SOST no pl

name-dropping

name-dropping m (fait de citer des noms de personnalités pour impressionner ses interlocuteurs)

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

He openly displayed the faults they tried to hide: the insecurity, the ambitiousness, the name-dropping and the weakness for powerful men.

en.wikipedia.org

But enough of name-dropping, back to bird droppings.

www.odt.co.nz

As suspected, a considerable amount of press began to appear about the name-dropping, and the other political issues were largely ignored.

en.wikipedia.org

I avoid rhapsodizing about exotic vacations or name-dropping hotels.

www.thefrisky.com

This name-dropping demonstrates how commercialism has created and named new objects and experiences and renamed (or re-created) some that already existed.

en.wikipedia.org

A daytime host would drive us up the wall by constantly name-dropping about her friends, contacts, product endorsements, "sosyal" neighbors and possessions, etc.

entertainment.inquirer.net

But this stickler thing he has for facts, combined with the name-dropping, can mean his answers are rather full.

www.independent.co.uk

His vanity and penchant for name-dropping are no greater than those of most politicians.

www.ft.com

But we've been too busy trading economic gossip and name-dropping famous economists we know to actually read the menu.

www.smh.com.au

Successful syntheses convey their authority not through brash claims, mystifying jargon or literary name-dropping but through a fearsome command of detail, deftly deployed.

www.washingtonpost.com