英语词汇“on the make”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	on the make
释义	on the make phrase If you say that someone is on the make, you disapprove of them because they are trying to get a lot of money or power, possibly by illegal or immoral methods. [disapproval] See full dictionary entry for make on the make in British English a. informal out for profit or conquest b. slang in search of a sexual partner See full dictionary entry for make on the make in American English US 1. Informal trying to succeed financially, socially, etc., esp. in an aggressive way 2. Slang seeking a lover See full dictionary entry for make Examples of 'on the make' in a sentence on the make The faces of young America on the make, something like that. Tapply, William G THE DUTCH BLUE ERROR (2003) In a sense, of course, Blake realized that was how he had pigeon-holed Jerrold in his mind: a rather cheap man on the make. Leasor, James TANK OF SERPENTS (2003)
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on the make