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To be successful at achieving a desired aim, goal or result

To do or execute something successfully

To get through a difficult situation

To recover, such as from an illness

To go somewhere, typically with some degree of difficulty

(in sport) To score a point when an object is placed into an area designated for such an activity

To be successful

(of a person or species) To continue to live, especially in spite of danger or hardship

To engage in amorous relations

To survive, especially through work or employment

To grow strongly and vigorously

To move somewhere in a slow and steady way

To persist in a given state or position despite adversity

To succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level

To gain accreditation for something by passing a test or exam

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To be successful at achieving a desired aim, goal or result

finds a place in the sun

distinguishes oneself

makes a name for oneself

yields results

makes your mark

does all right for oneself

brings home the bacon

carries all before you

sets the Thames on fire

sets the world on fire

produces the desired result

catches fire

attains control

carries all before one

achieves a great deal

goes places

climbs the ladder of success

makes a name

gains advancement

moves up in the world

does well for oneself

does better

comes back

gains your end

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“Here was my chance to finally make it as a professional vocalist.”

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To do or execute something successfully

realizes^US

realises^UK

fulfils^UK

fulfills^US

satisfies requirements

meets requirements

brings it to fruition

takes care of business

honours^UK

honors^US

fulfills one's potential

finalizes^US

finalises^UK

contrives

makes the grade

fulfills your potential

catalyzes^US

catalyses^UK

annexes^UK

brings home the bacon

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“Can you fake it till you make it when it comes to love?”

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To get through a difficult situation

comes through unscathed

pushes through

withstands

prevails

keeps your head above water

holds the line against

stands firm

remains firm

goes the distance against

lasts longer than

perseveres in the face of

comes face to face with

takes a stand against

meets head-on

stares down

faces down

meets eyeball-to-eyeball

calls someone's bluff

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“With short rest periods every hour, I managed to make it through the day.”

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To recover, such as from an illness

responds to treatment

gets out of the woods

takes turn for better

takes a turn for the better

recovers consciousness

regains consciousness

comes to one's senses

invigorates^US

revitalizes^US

takes on a new lease of life

builds up your strength

revitalises^UK

galvanizes^US

galvanises^UK

emerges from something

gets your act together

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“Good news! The doctor thinks Grandma is going to make it.”

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To go somewhere, typically with some degree of difficulty

puts in an appearance

patronizes^US

patronises^UK

puts in an appearance at

makes an appearance at

turns up at

shows up at

clocks into

graces with your presence

enters into the picture

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(in sport) To score a point when an object is placed into an area designated for such an activity

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To be successful

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(of a person or species) To continue to live, especially in spite of danger or hardship

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To engage in amorous relations

has sexual intercourse

has amorous relations with

jumps someone's bones

knows someone in the biblical sense

has intimate relations

does the business with

spends the night with

has sexual intercourse with

takes into one's arms

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To survive, especially through work or employment

acquires a livelihood

earns a living

keeps alive

keeps body and soul together

ekes out an existence

keeps the wolf from the door

keeps your head above water

relies for nourishment

barely have enough to live ons

scarcely have enough to live ons

muddles along

scarcely manage to lives

manages to live with difficulty

barely manage to lives

scratchs out a living

pays your bills

scrapes through

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To grow strongly and vigorously

does all right for oneself

stands out in a crowd

steals the show

gets somewhere

makes your mark

moves forward in leaps and bounds

augments

lives the life of Riley

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To move somewhere in a slow and steady way

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To persist in a given state or position despite adversity

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To succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level

keeps the wolf from the door

keeps your head above water

paddles your own canoe

deals with the situation

barely have enough to live ons

scarcely have enough to live ons

makes the best of a bad job

persists

pays your bills

performs

manages without assistance

manages by oneself

manages without help

takes care of oneself

scarcely manage to lives

scratchs out a living

soldiers on

grins and bear it

manages to live with difficulty

barely manage to lives

gives a good account of yourself

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To gain accreditation for something by passing a test or exam

meets the requirements

comes through with flying colours

comes through with flying colors

satisfies requirements

delivers

satisfies

meets the standards

comes up with the goods

takes an academic degree

receives a degree

measures up to expectation

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