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make a go of
Succeed in a venture or effort.
make a good fist of
To make a good attempt or succeed at something.
make a killing
To earn a large amount of money quickly.
make a leg
To bow or curtsey, showing respect.
make a meal of
to exaggerate or make something more complicated.
make a mockery of
to ridicule or make fun of something
make a monkey out of
To make someone look foolish.
make a mountain out of a molehill
Exaggerate a small problem into a big issue.
make a move
To take action or initiate change.
make a name for oneself
Achieve recognition or fame.
make a night of it
have an enjoyable night out
make a noise in the world
create a significant impact or attention.
make a pig of oneself
to eat or drink too much
make a pig's ear of
to mess something up badly
make a point
To express a strong opinion or idea.
make a rabbit bite a bulldog
to create an unlikely or impossible situation
make a run for it
attempt to escape quickly
make a scene
create a loud, dramatic disturbance in public.
make a show of oneself
To behave in a ridiculous way that embarrasses oneself.
make a silk purse of a sow's ear
to create something fine from poor materials
make a spectacle of oneself
to draw attention in an embarrassing way
make a splash
to attract attention or create excitement
make a statement
to express an opinion or fact clearly
make a stick for one's own back
Create problems for oneself.