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TAKE THE QUIZ“make a”
The following 65 entries include the term make a.
make a pig's ear (out) of
phrase: to do or manage (something) badly
make a place
phrase: make a space available
make a play for
phrase: to try to get (someone or something)
make a point of (doing something)
phrase: to give one's attention to (doing something) to make sure that it happens
make a poor fist of
phrase: to do (something) badly
make a pretense of
phrase: to act or appear in a way that looks real but is false : to pretend
make a promise
phrase: to tell someone that one will definitely do something in the future : to promise
make a quick exit
phrase: to leave quickly
make a run at
phrase: to attempt to win or do (something)
make a run for
phrase: to attempt to win (something)
make a run for it
phrase: to run away to avoid being captured
make a sale
phrase: to sell something
make a song and dance about (something)
phrase: to cause a lot of excitement about (something)
make a spectacle of oneself
phrase: to do something in front of other people that is very embarrassing
make a splash
phrase: to attract a lot of attention in an exciting way
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