make it Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
    survive; pull round; come through; pull through.
    • He survived the cancer against all odds
  2. verb succeed in a big way; get to the top
    get in; arrive; go far.
    • After he published his book, he had arrived
    • I don't know whether I can make it in science!
    • You will go far, my boy!
  3. verb go successfully through a test or a selection process
    pass.
    • She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now

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