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make it to (**메**이크 잇 투)to succeed in reaching a place or achieving something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to succeed in reaching a place or achieving something

Pronunciation (IPA): /meɪk ɪt tuː/

Korean meaning: 어떤 장소에 도착하다, 목표를 달성하다

Korean pronunciation: **메**이크 잇 투

Example Sentences

  • My boss is so slow that snails make it to work faster than him.
  • If you study hard, you'll definitely make it to your dream university.
  • I was running so late that I thought I'd never make it to the airport on time.

make it to

VERB

//meɪk ɪt tuː//

to succeed in reaching a place or achieving something

make it to concept
💡 Concept

a determined hiker takes their final steps across a finish line at the mountain peak, arms raised in celebration. Sweat drips from their face but they smile broadly with pure joy and relief. Earlier in their journey they struggled up the steep rocky path, but now they have conquered the difficult climb. Their hiking companion cheers enthusiastically from behind, also approaching the summit. Other hikers at the peak applaud and congratulate the successful climber. someone succeeding in reaching a challenging place they worked hard to achieve

make it to rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Take it through and break it too, you'll make it to your goal!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/meɪk ɪt tuː/
🇬🇧 UK/meɪk ɪt tuː/

🌳Etymology

Origin

make(만들다)와 it(그것을), to(~까지)가 결합하여 '그것을 어떤 지점까지 만들어내다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

take it throughbreak it tooshake it blue
take it through
break it too
shake it blue

🔗Collocations

make it to work
make it to the top
make it to the finals
make it to the meeting
make it to college
barely make it to

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My boss is so slow that snails make it to work faster than him.

If you study hard, you'll definitely make it to your dream university.

I was running so late that I thought I'd never make it to the airport on time.

😄 Fun example

Even my pizza made it to the party before you did!

📚Related Words

Synonyms

reacharrive atget toachieveattain

Antonyms

missfail to reachfall short

Related

make itget throughsucceedaccomplish

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