French phrase

~ doit être au nom de ~.

Meaning

___ should be in the name of ___.

When to use it

Says that something should be registered in someone's name. It is a fairly informal way to specify an owner or recipient.

Example dialogue

Le cadeau doit être au nom de ma fille.

The gift should be in my daughter's name.

Très bien, je l'inscrirai comme ça.

Very well, I'll put it down that way.

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