"Have your name in lights" nghĩa là gì?

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"Have one's name in lights" = có tên trong ánh sáng -> nghĩa là nổi tiếng nhờ các hoạt động nghệ thuật.

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Have your name in lights with a $200 donation (ủng hộ) to sponsor a hole! A sign will be on display with your name or your company’s name, and will be mentioned in the brochure (and the WS Blog as well!).

''We haven't done too badly for a couple of immigrants (nhập cư),'' Roy told the New York Times in 1989 as they performed in the city. ''When two guys come from Germany with absolutely nothing, it's a great thing to have your name in lights at the Radio City Music Hall, don't you think?''

I can assure you that if you were a teacher, fireman, politician the good ole boys of the RCMP would have your name in lights for all to see. Why is it when it is one of their own screw ups that they get protected. Even if you are a bad mountie, you still get protection.

We’ve heard all of his accomplishments, but no one so far has mentioned the Robert Aldrich I knew, the humanitarian (nhân đạo). He was always kind, and thoughtful regardless of who you were. You didn’t have to be a big name, you didn’t need have your name in lights, but he treated everyone on a humanistic level.

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