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Those vehicles would come to be known as Jeeps.
Тем не менее, все такие машины у нас называются «Джипами».
This has come to be known as the 11:11, a time of great shift and potential change.
Это событие известно как 11:11 — время великого сдвига и потенциального изменения.
Technical recruiters have come to be known as a different breed of recruiters altogether.
Технические рекрутеры стали известны как различные породы рекрутеров в целом.
This concept has come to be known as «preventive development».
What has come to be known as post-conflict peace-building is a major and relatively recent innovation in preventive strategy.
То, что теперь называют постконфликтным миростроительством, является важным и относительно новым компонентом превентивной стратегии.
That mission has earned its place in history as the first example of what has come to be known as peacekeeping.
Эта миссия заняла свое место в истории в качестве первого примера того, что теперь стало известно как поддержание мира.
What resulted has come to be known as genocide.
Nevertheless, the mummy of unknown origin has come to be known by the name of the original sarcophagus owner.
Тем не менее, новая мумия неизвестного происхождения стала известной под именем изначального хозяина саркофага.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the accolade, which has come to be known internationally as architecture’s highest honor.
В этом году исполняется 40 лет со дня первого награждения, которое стало известно на международном уровне как самая высокая честь архитектуры.
Indeed, it had come to be known as the «apartheid wall».
Ее действительно называют «стеной апартеида».
This gap has come to be known as the «digital divide».
These mechanisms have come to be known as «transitional justice» in international contexts.
В международном контексте эти механизмы известны как «правосудие в переходный период».
In despair, some have turned to the heterodox evolution of ideas that has come to be known as modern monetary theory.
В отчаянии некоторые обратились к неортодоксальной эволюции идей, которая стала известна как «современная денежная теория».
That process, which would essentially reverse quantitative easing, has come to be known as quantitative tightening.
По сути, эта программа — обратная количественному смягчению, ее можно смело назвать количественным ужесточением.
It has come to be known as the gastronomic generation of 27.
It spells the downfall of what has come to be known as classical physics.
Он провозгласил крах того, что называлось классической физикой.
Postmodernism has come to be known as a cultural sensibility without absolutes, fixed certainties, or foundations.
Постмодернизм подразумевает культурную чувствительность без абсолютных ценностей, убеждений или оснований.
These activities practiced by the less scrupulous elements of the accounting profession have come to be known as creative accounting .
Эти мероприятия, проводимые менее скрупулезными элементами бухгалтерской профессии, стали называться творческим учетом.
Subsequently, it has been discovered that all tissues and organs produce specific magnetic pulsations, which have come to be known as biomagnetic fields.
Впоследствии было обнаружено, что все ткани и органы производят определенные магнитные пульсации, которые стали известными как биомагнитные поля.
In the 1950s there was a change in the overall study of memory that has come to be known as the cognitive revolution.
В 1950-х годах в общих исследованиях памяти произошли изменения, которые известны как когнитивная революция.
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Tell me please if following sentences have indentical meanings.
The president became known as the most innovative president of all.
The president came to be known as the most innovative president of all.
As a non-native speaker I cannot see the difference, and I would prefer to use the first one as it is less wordy.
asked Oct 13, 2018 at 16:08
Dmytro O’HopeDmytro O’Hope
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They do have the same meaning.
«became» is the past tense of «become», which is a verb that means «Begin to be».
«came to be»: «Came» is the past tense of come, which can be defined as «(with infinitive) Eventually reach a certain condition».
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this sentence is from «How I met your mother»
The night was legendary. It would come to be known as the time Lily kicked Korean Elvis in the Nards.
I have no idea what «would come to be known» means.
Does «come to be known» mean «develop to the state of being known»?
And, why «would»? what’s the meaning of «would» here?
Can you help me understand what «It would come to be known~» means?
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Come to be known means the same as to become known. It will come to be known as X : in the future, people will call this X/know this as X.
Would here is the future in the past. This sentence is in a description of a past event, and this sentence refers to something which was in the future at the time of the event.
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The tenses are complicated
As GG says, it means: Eventually, in the course of history, this event will be known as such: «The time Lily kicked Korean Elvis in the Nards.»
Very tongue-in-cheek.
know verb
(HAVE INFORMATION)
«Where did he go?» «I don’t know.»
«What does it cost?» «Ask Kate. She’ll know.»
I don’t know anything about this.
She knew (= was aware) (that) something was wrong.
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- awareWe are aware that some people are getting frustrated.
- consciousI am conscious of the need for greater scrutiny of these matters.
- cognizantMost people are cognizant of the fact that some pollsters ask leading questions.
- knowWe know that people who are stressed out look haggard.
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- knowI know you’ve been hiding something from me.
- be familiar withI’m very familiar with various accountancy software packages.
- informedit’s important to keep the public informed about the steps they’re taking.
- be apprised ofThe suspect will be apprised of their rights.
- realizeI realized that it was too late to stop them from finding out.
- have heard ofMost Americans have never heard of the California Air Resources Board.
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- «Will the table fit in here?» «I don’t know — let’s measure it.»
- I still don’t know whether she’s coming or not.
- It’s a bit suspicious that no one knows where he was at the time of the murder.
- No one knew how many troops had died in combat.
- «He’s been married three times.» «Oh, really? I didn’t know that!»
know verb
(BE FAMILIAR WITH)
I’ve known Daniel since we were at school together.
She grew up in Paris so she knows it well.
I’ve seen the film «Casablanca» so many times that I know a lot of it by heart (= I know it in my memory).
Knowing Karen (= from my experience of her in the past), she’ll have done a good job.
She knows her subject inside out (= very well).
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- I know the first verse of the song, but I don’t know what comes next.
- If you don’t know what the word means, look it up in a dictionary.
- It’s always awkward when you meet someone you know, but you can’t remember their name.
- He knows a lot of people, but only one or two that he’d call close friends.
- I hope she knows where to get off the bus.
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(Definition of know from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
know | American Dictionary
know verb
(HAVE INFORMATION)
[ I ] “Where did he go?” “I don’t know.”
know verb
(HAVE UNDERSTANDING)
know what it is (like) to
know verb
(BE FAMILIAR WITH)
know verb
(FEEL CERTAIN)
I know I’d enjoy myself if I went.
I know I’d enjoy myself if I went.
know verb
(RECOGNIZE)
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know noun
(HAVE INFORMATION)
in the know
Someone who is in the know has information about something:
(Definition of know from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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To acquaint oneself is to find out, and to be acquainted with something is to know it.
He really ought to have known better and used as.
We do not know what that may imply in the future.
But there are also unknown unknowns-the ones we don’t know we don’t know.
We do this because we do not know what else to do.
On the other hand, we know that it is no less than 2m.
I don’t know enough to build up anything.
What they don’t know is that this is what they know.
It is known that this is the case when a = r.
They need to know what they do not know.
However, we know from the input type that at most one tel may follow emails.
The simple answer is: so much that it is impossible to know where to begin.
This is known to occur and contributes to improve the performance of biological systems.
He did not know when the pariahs had gone.
Parliament did not know what had hit it.
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Noun
the coming of the children meant we could finally get the party started
Adjective
The company has many plans for the coming year.
An official announcement will be made in the coming days.
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