bugger up »
To break or spoil something, or make it inoperative, useless etc.
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every silver lining has a cloud »
Every good situation has the potential to turn bad.2007, Diab A. Shetayh, Actuality : The Reality RequiemA great partnership isn't a self-maintaining entity. Perseverance and persistence make it thrive. For every silver lining has a cloud. Ignorance of this reality is not an option.
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honorable mention »
An award or recognition given to something that does not make it to a higher standing but is worth mentioning in an honorable way.
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kick someone when they are down »
To make it worse for someone who is going through a difficult time.
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make it »
To become famous and successful.
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make it »
To have sex.
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make it »
To reach a place.
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make it »
To survive, to live through something.
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make it big »
To become famous and successful.
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make it do or do without »
If you don't have a lot of money, extend the life of what you have.
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make it snappy »
Do it quickly; be quick about it.
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make it up as one goes along »
To improvise continuously.
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power up »
To turn the electrical power on to a device as a precondition to make it operational.
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put into practice »
To take a theory and make it a practical reality.
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round off »
To change the shape of an object to make it more circular.
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take in »
To shorten or make it smaller.
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tart up »
To modify or repackage a product, service, or idea to make it more attractive or easier to sell.
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the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak »
(proverbs) For much as one wishes to achieve something, the frailties of the human body often make it impossible.
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zoom in »
So as to make it larger and possibly more detailed.
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zoom out »
So as to make it smaller and possibly less detailed.
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