Definition of 'make it'

Verb

1. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds"
      Synonyms: survive pull through pull round come through
      Antonyms: succumb yield
2. succeed in a big way; get to the top; "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!"
      Synonyms: arrive get in go far
3. go successfully through a test or a selection process; "She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now"
      Synonyms: pass
      Antonyms: fail flunk bomb flush it

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