EGAVE

make it

About 54.99 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To succeed in doing something, for example in reaching a place, going somewhere, attending an event, arriving in time for something, adding to one's schedule or itinerary, or in getting where one wants to be in one's life or career, which sometimes means becoming or wanting to become successful (succeed in a big way) or famous.
    He never made it to Italy despite talking about it all his life.
  2. verb To succeed in surviving, in living through something.
  3. verb To have sexual intercourse.
  4. verb Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make,‎ it.
    The blisters on my foot made it a problem to walk without a cane.

Similar words

come through get in go far pass survive arrive pull through nail make a go of make good

Word family

made it makes it making it

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