make one’s point — to successfully communicate or express one's opinion or argument in a clear and convincing way
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to successfully communicate or express one's opinion or argument in a clear and convincing way
Pronunciation (IPA): /meɪk wʌnz pɔɪnt/
Korean meaning: 자신의 의견이나 주장을 명확하고 설득력 있게 전달하다, 논점을 분명히 하다
Korean pronunciation: 메이크 **원즈** **포인트**
Example Sentences
- After arguing for an hour, he finally made his point that pineapple belongs on pizza.
- The teacher made her point by showing real examples from students' work.
- He tried to make his point about healthy eating while eating a burger.
make one’s point
NOUN//meɪk wʌnz pɔɪnt//
to successfully communicate or express one's opinion or argument in a clear and convincing way
to successfully communicate or express one's opinion or argument in a clear and convincing way
She made her point to get the appoint, leaving rivals disappoint!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'make'는 고대 영어 'macian'에서, 'point'는 라틴어 'punctum'(찌르다, 점)에서 유래했습니다. 중세 시대부터 'point'가 '요점, 논점'의 의미로 사용되면서 이 표현이 생겨났습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“After arguing for an hour, he finally made his point that pineapple belongs on pizza.”
“The teacher made her point by showing real examples from students' work.”
“He tried to make his point about healthy eating while eating a burger.”
“During the meeting, she made her point about budget cuts very diplomatically.”
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