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1. when an acquaintance you haven't seen for a long time greets you by name but you don't have time to remember their name > Joe: "Hi, Andy. How have you been?" > Andy: "Er...Hi. Good. How about YOU?" > Sarah: "Andy, you've just been name ambushed." Source: ecdict

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you name time acquaintance ambushed good greets joe long remember Sarah seen their

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name and address name calling name day name dropper name part Name Shame name tag

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