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make look good make (one) look goodTo cause one to seem more impressive, attractive, favorable, or desirable. Sometimes it feels like all we're here for is to make the boss look good to the board of directors. When are we going to get some of the credit? The only reason he's being so generous is to make himself look good in front of Jennifer. The way he fumbled over his answers certainly didn't make him look good during that interview.See also: good, look, makemake someone look goodto cause someone to appear successful or competent (especially when this is not the case). John arranges all his affairs to make himself look good. The manager didn't like the quarterly report because it didn't make her look good.See also: good, look, make |