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make heavy weather ofTo overcomplicate things, to make things appear worst than they are.Rate it:

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make historyTo do something that will be remembered widely for a long time.Rate it:

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make interestingfor non-idiomatic uses see the individual lemmasRate it:

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make interestingto make a bet out of; to bet money onRate it:

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make intoTo cause to become; to change or transform.Rate it:

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make itTo become famous and successful.Rate it:

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make itTo have sex.Rate it:

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make itTo reach a place.Rate it:

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make itTo survive, to live through something.Rate it:

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make it bigTo become famous and successful.Rate it:

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make it rainto bring prosperity or work to an enterprise by selling, inventing or other productive or successful activityRate it:

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make it rainUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see make,‎ it,‎ rain.Rate it:

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make it rainto throw a substantial amount of paper money so that it falls on a crowd, audience, performer, or group of performers, often as a way to show off one's wealthRate it:

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make it snappyDo it quickly; be quick about it.Rate it:

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make it up toto pay back, to return someone a previous good deed.Rate it:

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make light ofTo regard without due seriousness; to joke or disregard inappropriately.Rate it:

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make lovehave sexRate it:

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make love, not warA hippie anti-war slogan encouraging love and peace.Rate it:

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make matters worseTo worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances, typically by acting rashly, foolishly, or incompetently.Rate it:

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make my dayA positive incident, development, sidebar success, which heavily solidifies, enhances plans in a particular thrust or agenda:Rate it:

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make newsTo be published in the news media.Rate it:

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make no apologiesTo believe that what you have done is acceptable.Rate it:

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make no bones aboutTo see no difficulty in, have no objection to.Rate it:

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Make No Bones about SomethingTo be straight forward and honestRate it:

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make no mistakeBe assured; be certain.Rate it:

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make no mistakeUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see make,‎ no,‎ mistake.Rate it:

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make ofTo form an opinion about; to appraise.Rate it:

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make one's bedTo make the bed in which one has slept.Rate it:

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make one's bedAlternative form of make one's bed and lie in it.Rate it:

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make one's bed and lie in itTo create a difficult situation whose unpleasant consequences one must now endure.Rate it:

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make one's bonesTo establish one's bona fides; to establish status and respect.Rate it:

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make one's bowTo bow.Rate it:

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make one's bowTo debut.Rate it:

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make one's handTo gain advantage or profit.Rate it:

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make one's markTo sign (a document) by making a cross or other mark.Rate it:

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make one's wayTo move forward, usually toward a destination or goal, physically or conceptually.Rate it:

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make oneself at homeTo make oneself comfortable as if one were in one's own home.Rate it:

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make oneself scarceTo leave or depart, or to avoid or stay away.Rate it:

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make outTo kiss, touch intimately and/or to make love.Rate it:

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make outTo discern.Rate it:

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make outTo succeed; to turn out or end up.Rate it:

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make out ofTo construct from; to create using.Rate it:

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make peaceTo settle a dispute or disagreement.Rate it:

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make peaceTo initiate or resume a cordial relationship after a period of animosity.Rate it:

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make peaceTo accept something, especially if it is considered unfavourable.Rate it:

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make quick work ofTo accomplish a specified task easily and quickly.Rate it:

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make roomTo rearrange or organize existing people, objects, furniture, belongings, etc., to create space for new objects.Rate it:

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make senseTo be coherent or reasonable.Rate it:

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make senseTo decipher or understand.Rate it:

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