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91make head(s) or tail(s) of — idi make head(s) or tail(s) of, to understand or interpret to even a small extent (often used in the negative) …
92make ends meet (to) — Get by, be barely able to pay the bills. ► “Small service businesses and service oriented retail outlets tend to be labor intensive and not particularly profitable, so even though entrepreneurs imagine themselves hiring someone to do all the… …
93make a dent in — phrasal : to produce an inconsiderable effect upon his gambling losses hardly made a dent in his huge fortune unable even to make a dent in his complacency …
94make so bold as to do something — be/make/so bold as to do something spoken formal phrase to do something that is rude or shows too much confidence He was even so bold as to give me advice about how to play. Thesaurus: to be confident or proudsynonym Main entry …
95make your bones — to kill (someone) Committing a murder was said to be a prerequisite of full membership of the Mafia. Some figurative use, indicating worthiness for a position of authority or experience: The men behind him were old time spooks who… …
96On even ground — Even E ven, a. [AS. efen. efn; akin to OS. eban, D. even, OHG. eban, G. efen, Icel. jafn, Dan. jevn, Sw. j[ a]mn, Goth. ibns. Cf. {Anent}, {Ebb}.] 1. Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from irregularities; hence uniform in rate… …
97On even keel — Even E ven, a. [AS. efen. efn; akin to OS. eban, D. even, OHG. eban, G. efen, Icel. jafn, Dan. jevn, Sw. j[ a]mn, Goth. ibns. Cf. {Anent}, {Ebb}.] 1. Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from irregularities; hence uniform in rate… …
98Break-even (economics) — This article is about Break even (economics). For other uses, see Break even (disambiguation). The Break Even Point In economics business, specifically cost accounting, the break even point (BEP) is the point at which cost or expenses and revenue …
99Let's Make a Deal — Infobox Television show name = Let s Make a Deal caption = Let s Make a Deal title card format = Game show camera = runtime = 25 30 min. director = Joe Behar producer = Stefan Hatos starring = Hosts: Monty Hall (1963 1977; 1980 1981; 1984 1986;… …
100break even — verb 1. make neither profit nor loss (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑profit, ↑lose • Verb Frames: Somebody s 2. attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport (Freq. 1) …
