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How to pronounce “name-drop”
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Pronunciation guide for name-drop
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- Practice the English pronunciation of name-drop with real speech in context.
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- Definition summary
- (ambitransitive) To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to impress others, increase one's status, or to appear knowledgeable or fashionable.
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive) To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to impress others, increase one's status, or to appear knowledgeable or fashionable.
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