- make one's mark
- phrasal to achieve success or fame
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
make one's mark
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make one's mark — {v. phr.} To become known to many people; do well the work you started to do; make a reputation. * /Shakespeare made his mark as a playwright./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make one's mark — {v. phr.} To become known to many people; do well the work you started to do; make a reputation. * /Shakespeare made his mark as a playwright./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make one's mark — index pass (satisfy requirements) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
To make one's mark — Mark Mark, n. [OE. marke, merke, AS. mearc; akin to D. merk, MHG. marc, G. marke, Icel. mark, Dan. m[ae]rke; cf. Lith. margas party colored. [root]106, 273. Cf. {Remark}.] 1. A visible sign or impression made or left upon anything; esp., a line,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make\ one's\ mark — v. phr. To become known to many people; do well the work you started to do; make a reputation. Shakespeare made his mark as a playwright … Словарь американских идиом
make one's mark — verb To make, or leave, a lasting impression, especially to achieve apparent success … Wiktionary
leave one's mark — {v. phr.} To leave an impression upon; influence someone. * /Tolstoy never won the Nobel Prize, but he left his mark on world literature./ See: MAKE ONE S MARK … Dictionary of American idioms
leave one's mark — {v. phr.} To leave an impression upon; influence someone. * /Tolstoy never won the Nobel Prize, but he left his mark on world literature./ See: MAKE ONE S MARK … Dictionary of American idioms
leave\ one's\ mark — v. phr. To leave an impression upon; influence someone. Tolstoy never won the Nobel Prize, but he left his mark on world literature. See: make one s mark … Словарь американских идиом
Mark — Mark, n. [OE. marke, merke, AS. mearc; akin to D. merk, MHG. marc, G. marke, Icel. mark, Dan. m[ae]rke; cf. Lith. margas party colored. [root]106, 273. Cf. {Remark}.] 1. A visible sign or impression made or left upon anything; esp., a line, point … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
