instant celebrity

collocation in English

meaningsofinstantandcelebrity

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instant
adjective
uk
/ˈɪn.stənt/us
/ˈɪn.stənt/
happening immediately, without ...
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celebrity
noun
uk
/səˈleb.rə.ti/us
/səˈleb.rə.t̬i/
someone who is famous, especially in the ...
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(Definition ofinstantandcelebrityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The speakership bringsinstantcelebrity, nationwide recognition, a nice house and probably quite a big salary, but something has happened recently.
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Jonascu heals a girl who was badly injured in an accident, and the press finds out making him aninstantcelebrity.
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The resulting publicity made the 26-year-old aninstantcelebrityin anti-communist circles.
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In doing so, she became aninstantcelebrity, and began a career as a popular idol singer.
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She became aninstantcelebrityin her country, gracing parades and fashion magazines.
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Haul videos also have createdinstantcelebrityfor some people.
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The programs he did then, at the age of 21, gave himinstantcelebrity.
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Marjan, the blind lion, became aninstantcelebrity.
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His achievement made him andinstantcelebrityand international hero.
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Fein went from near anonymity toinstantcelebrityafter the book sold 2 million copies.
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The book brought its authorinstantcelebrity.
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Their participation in these films made them instant celebrities.
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