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vb. (present participle of make it English)
Wikipedia
Making It (or Makin' It) may refer to:
- ''Makin' It (TV series), short-lived television sitcom in 1979
- "Makin' It" (song), 1979 song by David Naughton, used as a theme for the television series of the same name
- Making It (film), 1971 film written by Peter Bart
Making It is a 1971 dramedy directed by John Erman and written by Peter Bart and James Leigh. It stars Kristoffer Tabori, Bob Balaban, Lawrence Pressman, Joyce Van Patten, Marlyn Mason, and a number of character actors familiar to TV audiences of the 1970s. Adapted from Leigh's novel What Can You Do?, the movie follows several months in the life of an intelligent, precocious 17-year-old high school student who fancies himself a smooth Lothario.
Usage examples of "making it".
It is the cochlea that contains the sense-receptors making it possible for us to hear.
She sipped her drinkshe was nursing this one, making it lastand looked out the window.
Her eyes went up as if she could see the rubber band snapped around her swept-up hair, making it spill over in all directions like a silver fountain.
Torelli's, a former bar, was longer than it was wide, making it a problem to navigate its length when crowded.
He had caught the rat down in the basementhe had made it think that it smelled cheese, the most rich-smelling and crumbly-delicious cheese a rat had ever thought it smelled, and it had come out of its hole, and now Anthony had hold of it with his mind and was making it do tricks.
It would be, I fear, to yank out its teeth, making it yet one of the many domestic house-trained fields of literature.
First, it has mainly been published in Russia, where the practice and standard of scientific publication often don't correspond to western norms, and in Russian, making it hard to access for a scientific community which, thanks to the cultural and technical domination first of British and then of US science since the 1930s, is less and less able to read any language other than English.
Dropping his voice a full register, making it not his own (making it, in fact, his father's voice, although Bill would go to his grave not knowing this.
That Reverend King, Minnie complained seems to me he's doing more harm than good, preaching 'nonviolence' and passive resistance' and hate will be returned with love'making it hot for the re st of us, is all.
A babbling boy, he thought, making it hard for me to hear Linda Fox.