make it to
make it (to something or some place)
1. To arrive (at some thing or location) successfully or on time. I can't believe we made it—I thought for sure that we would miss the flight! We only made it to the concert a few minutes before it was supposed to begin. I don't think I can make it back to camp—you go on without me!
2. To manage to reach some stage or point of progress. I ended up graduating with honors, but there were some points during college where I didn't even think I'd make it at all. This is the first time in over 30 years that our team has made it to the championship finals.!
See also: make, something
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make it to something
; make it as far as something Go to make it (until something).
See also: make
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- make it (to something or some place)
- make it some place
- made for
- be made for (someone or something)
- be made that way
- have (something) made
- have it made
- have made
- comprise
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