make+successful
11make or break — or make or mar To be the crucial test that brings success or failure to (makeˈ or breakˈ adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑make * * * make or break phrase to help someone or something to be very successful or to cause them to fail completely They… …
12make a go of sth — INFORMAL ► to make something successful: »They spent nearly all their savings trying to make a go of the business. »It has become increasingly difficult for independent operators to make a go of it. Main Entry: ↑make …
13make a go of — To make a valiant attempt to succeed at something • • • Main Entry: ↑go * * * informal be successful in (something) he s determined to make a go of his marriage * * * make a go of : to succeed in doing (something) …
14Make Progress — Studio album by Nami Tamaki Released …
15Make Up Your Mind (Theory of a Deadman song) — Make Up Your Mind Single by Theory of a Deadman from the album Theory of a Deadman …
16make good — (also make it (big)) INFORMAL ► to become rich and successful: »After years of hard work, she finally made good. »Los Angeles is full of people who go there to make it big like the stars in Hollywood. Main Entry: ↑make …
17make a fool of yourself — make a fool of (yourself) to do something which makes you appear ridiculous. If you re afraid to make a fool of yourself, you will never be a successful performer. My former husband thought it was fun to make a fool of me. Related vocabulary:… …
18make a fool of — (yourself) to do something which makes you appear ridiculous. If you re afraid to make a fool of yourself, you will never be a successful performer. My former husband thought it was fun to make a fool of me. Related vocabulary: make a spectacle… …
19make a go of something — informal phrase to do something successfully She was determined to make a go of her programming business. Thesaurus: to succeed in doing somethingsynonym Main entry: go * * * make a ˈgo of sth …
20make or break — ► to cause someone or something either to be very successful, or to cause them to fail: »The first year of trading can make or break a new business. Main Entry: ↑make …
