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make a virtue of necessityC. 1595, William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona, act 4, sc.1.Rate it:

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make a wagerplace a bet as in gamblingRate it:

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make afterTo chase.Rate it:

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make all the differenceTo be a crucial or deciding factor; to have a very significant effect.Rate it:

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make amendsTo repair a relationship; to make up; to resolve an argument or fight; to make reparations or redress.Rate it:

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make an appearanceTo turn up to an event for a brief moment.Rate it:

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make an ass ofTo cause (someone) to seem foolish.Rate it:

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make an example ofHe made an example of the drunken sailor with twenty lashes, to show that he must have a sober crew.Rate it:

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make awayTo get rid of, dispose of.Rate it:

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make awayTo kill.Rate it:

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make awayTo destroy.Rate it:

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make awayTo depart, leave; to make off.Rate it:

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make away withTo transfer or alienate; hence, to spend; to dissipate.Rate it:

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make away withTo steal.Rate it:

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make baby Jesus cryTo provoke a negative reaction due to being offensive, unpleasant, immoral, etc.Rate it:

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make bookTo be very confident.Rate it:

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make bookTo gamble, either by placing or taking bets.Rate it:

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make do withTo get along with whatever is available.Rate it:

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make facesAlternative form of make a face.Rate it:

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make for????, translator unknown, author Galileo Galilei, Two Chief World Systems.Rate it:

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make forhead towardsRate it:

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make forTo move towards.Rate it:

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make forTo tend to produce or result in.Rate it:

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make game ofTo ridicule; to jest.Rate it:

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make good onto fulfill (a promise etc)Rate it:

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make hastehurryRate it:

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make haste slowlyTo do haste properly to reduce the amount of mistakes.Rate it:

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make hayTo cut grass to turn into hay for animal feed.Rate it:

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make hayTo take advantage of an opportunity.Rate it:

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Make Hay While the Sun ShinesTo do something beneficial in a tight situationRate it:

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make hay while the sun shinesTo act while an opportunity exists; to take action while a situation is favorable.Rate it:

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make head or tail ofTo understand even minimally.Rate it:

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make heavy going ofto make heavy weather ofRate it:

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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 have sex.Rate it:

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

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make itTo become famous and successful.Rate it:

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make itTo reach a place.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 light work ofThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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