- something has someone's name on it
- often humorous
used for saying that someone should have something, or that it is suitable for them
That last piece of cake has my name on it.
English dictionary. 2014.
something has someone's name on it
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something has someone's name on it — something has someone’s name on it often humorous phrase used for saying that someone should have something, or that it is suitable for them That last piece of cake has my name on it. Thesaurus: owners and ownershipsynonym Main entry: name * * *… … Useful english dictionary
name — name1 [ neım ] noun *** 1. ) count a word or set of words by which a person or thing is usually known: My name is Judith Kramer. Please write your name, address, and telephone number on the list. name of: What s the name of this flower? name for … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
name */*/*/ — I UK [neɪm] / US noun Word forms name : singular name plural names Talking or writing about names: first name/Christian name a personal name that you are given when you are born: The children call me Mrs Jones, but actually my first name is Mary … English dictionary
name (written) on it — If something has someone s name (written) on it, it is intended for that person or it is ideally suited to them. That dress would be perfect for you it s got your name on it! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
clear someone's name — clear (someone s) name to prove that someone is not guilty of something. He was convicted of drug smuggling four years ago and has been trying to clear his name ever since … New idioms dictionary
drag someone's name through the mire — drag (someone s) name through the mire/mud to tell people about something bad that someone has done so that people will have a bad opinion of them. Her name was dragged through the mud after she admitted offering money in return for votes … New idioms dictionary
drag someone's name through the mud — drag (someone s) name through the mire/mud to tell people about something bad that someone has done so that people will have a bad opinion of them. Her name was dragged through the mud after she admitted offering money in return for votes … New idioms dictionary
have someone's name on it — have (someone s) name on it informal if something has your name on it, it is the type of thing that you like very much and so you have to buy, eat, or drink it. Come on, Paul, there s one piece of chocolate cake left and it s got your name on it … New idioms dictionary
name — name1 W1S1 [neım] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(of a person)¦ 2¦(of a thing or place)¦ 3¦(reputation)¦ 4¦(famous person/company/product)¦ 5 call somebody names 6 in somebody s name/in the name of somebody 7 something has somebody s name on it 8 in the name of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
name — 1 /neIm/ noun 1 (C) the word that someone or something is called or known by: What s the name of that river? | Her name is Mandy Wilson. | first name/Christian name: Her first name is Mandy. | last name/surname/family name: Her surname is Wilson … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
