Collocations for reputation - noun

considerable, enviable, excellent, fine, good, great, high, impeccable
She has built up an enviable reputation as a writer.

legendary, outstanding, stellar (esp. AmE), sterling (esp. AmE), unrivalled/unrivaled (esp. BrE)
the player's legendary reputation for accuracy

awesome (esp. BrE), fearsome, formidable, strong
deserved, well-deserved, well-earned
undeserved
his undeserved reputation for stinginess

bad, poor, terrible, unenviable (esp. BrE), unsavoury/unsavory
The club has an unenviable reputation for attracting trouble.
The town's unsavoury/unsavory reputation was bad for business.

dubious, questionable
tarnished
America is struggling to restore its tarnished reputation.

infamous, notorious
He has a notorious reputation of womanizing.

negative, positive (both esp. AmE)
The company has built up a positive reputation.

established, long-standing, solid
intact (only after reputation)
He emerged from the trial with his reputation intact.

growing
international, national, worldwide
personal, public
the need to save his political life and personal reputation

corporate, professional
They may be damaging their corporate reputation.

academic, literary, scholarly, scientific
the school's academic reputation

historical, posthumous
Franklin's historical reputation has fluctuated.
Her posthumous reputation has begun to grow.

enjoy, have
He has the reputation of being a hard worker.

acquire, build, build up, develop, earn, establish, forge, gain, garner, get, make, win
Her international reputation is built on an impressive list of publications.
She garnered a reputation as an incisive commentator.

bolster, enhance, improve
Her extensive research enhanced her reputation.

damage, destroy, hurt, lose, ruin, sully, tarnish
It seems that nothing can tarnish his reputation.

defend, maintain, preserve, protect, secure, uphold
salvage, save
He can still salvage his reputation if he acts quickly.

restore
If the profession wishes to restore its reputation, it must get its act together.

cement, solidify
This cemented his reputation as a civil rights militant.

deserve, live up to
November is certainly living up to its reputation—we've had nothing but rain all week.

live down
She found it hard to live down her reputation as a second-rate actress.

risk, stake
He has staked his reputation on the success of the play.

shed
The country has definitively shed its reputation for economic mismanagement.

grow
suffer
The company's reputation suffered when it had to recall thousands of products.

depend on sth, rest on sth
My reputation rests on the success of this party!

be based on sth
That reputation is based on hard work.

by reputation
He was by reputation difficult to please.

reputation among, reputation with
the publisher's reputation among critics
It has given them a good reputation with their customers.

reputation as
You've made quite a reputation for yourself as a rebel!

reputation for
The company has a well-deserved reputation for being reliable.

reputation of
our reputation of excellence in journalism

a loss of reputation
sb's reputation precedes them
His reputation preceded him (= we had heard about him before we met him).