make good as (something)
make good as (something)
To be skilled or successful in some particular position, role, or job. Just because you are a skilled singer and dancer doesn't somehow mean you'll make good as an actor automatically. The ideal candidate makes good as both a leader and supervisor as well as a team player who isn't afraid to work side by side with his or her team.
See also: good, make
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make good as something
to succeed in a particular role. I hope I make good as a teacher. John made good as a football player.
See also: good, make
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- make good as
- Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach.
- Those who can, do; those who can't, teach
- have a good command of
- have a good command of (something)
- keep one step ahead (of someone or something)
- have the makings of
- have the makings of (something)
- have the makings of something
- two leaps ahead (of someone or something)