well-deserved reputation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwell deservedandreputation
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well-deserved
adjective
uk/ˌwel dɪˈzɜːvd/us/ˌwel dɪˈzɝːvd/
that someone completely deserves to have because of the way they have behaved or the qualities ...
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reputation
noun[C usually singular, U]
uk/ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/
the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour ...
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(Definition ofwell-deservedandreputationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, important differences have been noted between countries which have and those that do not have a well-functioning domestic currency capital market and awell-deservedreputationfor stability.
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Surely the reason we hear so little about his life before he became patriarch is that he had yet really to make his mark, despite hiswell-deservedreputationfor learning.
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That is a professional body with about 8,000 members and it has awell-deservedreputationfor advising small businesses.
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Within the short period of a decade, the euro has earned awell-deservedreputationfor strength and stability.
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He has awell-deservedreputationfor clarity and consistency, and also for being strongly in favour of a single currency.
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He has developed awell-deservedreputationas sport's leading chauvinist—and that is saying something.
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These may seem harsh words to use of a council with such awell-deservedreputationfor civilised behaviour.
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They have awell-deservedreputationfor independence, authority and insight.
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We need to get better at exploiting ourwell-deservedreputationfor innovation.
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He has awell-deservedreputationfor knowing a considerable amount about sport.
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They have awell-deservedreputationfor dedicated efficiency.
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There are many schools in this country which have developed awell-deservedreputationfor their arts education.
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The country has awell-deservedreputationfor good economic management and the use of aid.
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Our universities have awell-deservedreputationfor academic excellence.
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Attingham has a delightful and historic setting, and awell-deservedreputation.
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Their commitment, flexibility and willingness to get the job done no matter what all underpin theirwell-deservedreputationfor excellence both at home and around the world.
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Clwyd has awell-deservedreputationfor resilience, but the loss of more than 1,000 jobs now is an unwelcome setback to the county's economic recovery.
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