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household name
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household name, word
n
a person or thing that is very well known
Translations
household name household word nnome m che tutti conoscono or conosciuto da tutti
household name household word nnome m che tutti conoscono or conosciuto da tutti


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We have by now become accustomed to the fact that Richard Rogers and Frank Gehry enjoy celebrity status as household names, while every great modern building is, by necessity, attributed to the hand of an identifiable 'master' or office.
While the major household names fared better among time-shifted commercials (where Ford and Sony took the top spots) and in the total viewing category (where Dreamwork's "Disturbia" won), the least fast-forwarded competition favored direct response ads.
Undergrounders feeling the burn were Magnus Hanson, Dustin Blauvely, and Scott DeCenzo--all soon to be household names.
 
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