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31make good someone's something — make good (someone s something) to succeed in doing something difficult. She made good her escape from the hospital …
32make good your escape — make ˌgood your eˈscape idiom (formal) to manage to escape completely • He made good his escape from a crowd of journalists by jumping over a barrier. Main entry: ↑escapeidiom …
33make good against anticipated loss — index indemnify Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
34make good use of — index profit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
35good fences make good neighbours — 1640 E. ROGERS Letter in Winthrop Papers (1944) IV. 282 A good fence helpeth to keepe peace between neighbours; but let vs take heed that we make not a high stone wall, to keepe vs from meeting. 1815 H. H. BRACKENRIDGE Modern Chivalry (rev. ed.)… …
36good walls make good neighbours — Your relationship with your neighbours depends, among other things, on respecting one another s privacy. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** This expression means that respecting one another s privacy helps create a good relationship… …
37good fences make good neighbours — This means that it is better for people to mind their own business and to respect the privacy of others. ( Good fences make good neighbors is the American English spelling.) </p> (Dorking School Dictionary) …
38make good something — to fix, replace, or pay for something you have done wrong, damaged etc We intend to make good any damage we may have caused …
39make good — Synonyms and related words: abide by, accomplish, achieve success, act up to, adhere to, advance, afford proof of, amend, arrive, ascertain, atone, atone for, attend to, be a success, be faithful to, break through, bring home to, bring to… …
40make good — do what one promised to do, make something come true He made good on his promise to give everyone a raise in the new year …
