He quickly acquired a reputation as" a man of learning and experience".

But some summer schools in California and other places around the country are acquiring a new reputation.

Bob acquired a reputation for being dangerous after he killed a man at age 19.

At the same time he acquired an excellent reputation as a music teacher.

In Mexico he acquired a great reputation as a lawyer.

During his time at the Ministry he acquired a reputation as the right man to deal with difficult problems.

In less than half that time, she acquired a brilliant reputation.

Before long, the track acquired a reputation for being dangerous.

By the age of twenty he had already acquired a local reputation as a writer.

The firm acquired a reputation for building particularly fine regulators.