Translations for „name-drop“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

name-drop [ˈneɪmdrɒp, Am -drɑ:p] VB trans

name-drop

похваля́ться знако́мством с ви́дными людьми́

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English

Can you name-drop some of the folks you worked with on the album, or tell me about how the recording process went?

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Violet wouldn't miss an opportunity to name-drop.

www.latimes.com

These are people who don't know much about the music, but they can name-drop the names of famous performers.

en.wikipedia.org

The producer is eager to name-drop his fellow artists.

www.thecoast.ca

When was the last time baseball's reigning king was a cultural nonentity, someone you can't even name-drop without a non-fan giving you a patronizing smile?

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As stars and suits name-drop over highballs, bathed in the reflected turquoise light of a swimming pool, viewers may well wonder whether they've stepped into the wrong movie.

www.dailyherald.com

I don't mean to be name-drop-y, but it's gratifying.

splitsider.com

His perceived tendency to name-drop references to high culture, politics, and philosophy in inappropriate contexts has also come under criticism.

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His words are worth considering the next time you're tempted to brag or name-drop...

www.independent.ie

She had in the past been sidelined because she did not name-drop.

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