1. Make a name for yourself 成名、出名
How do you make a name for yourself without scoring the basketball?
在篮球场上你若是没得分的强项，怎么样能有知名度呢？
2. Call someone names 谩骂某人
It is not polite to call someone names.
骂人是不礼貌的行为。
3. Someones name is mud 某人声名狼藉/臭名昭著，Mud是泥土意思，这个短语的意思即为某人的名声扫地、臭名昭著。
Your name is mud, you cant use the car for a whole month.
你的信用不好的（名声不好），这个月内不许再用车。
4. The name of the game 直译为游戏的名字，引申意为重点/实质，表示较为要紧的事情。比如：
Patience is the name of the game in fishing.
钓鱼中耐性是重点。
5. Not have a penny to your name 一文不值、家徒壁立
At the moment he does not have a penny to his name.
当时他家徒壁立、身无分文。
