make a name for oneself

idiomatic

(idiomatic) to gain fame, to become well-known

Japanese Meaning

有名になる / 名声を得る / 自己の評判を築く / 自分の名前を広める

To make a name for oneself requires talent and persistence.

名を上げるには才能と粘り強さが必要だ。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) to gain fame, to become well-known

makes a name for oneself

（ present singular third-person ）

making a name for oneself

（ participle present ）

made a name for oneself

（ participle past ）

made a name for oneself

（ past ）