make one's way

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English - English
To move forward, usually toward a destination or goal, physically or conceptually
advance, move forward; succeed; overcome difficulties
make way
to progress through the water Bowditch
make way
To make progress

He was starting to make his way in the world.

make way
an instruction to get out of the way of someone else, usually because they are carrying something and need a clear pathway. Compare with gangway
make way
To clear a passage
make way
get out of the way; "make way for the President's motorcade
make way
clear a path; move forward, advance
make way
get out of the way; "make way for the President's motorcade"
make one's way

    Turkish pronunciation

    meyk wʌnz wey

    Pronunciation

    /ˈmāk ˈwənz ˈwā/ /ˈmeɪk ˈwʌnz ˈweɪ/

    Etymology

    [ 'mAk ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High German mahhOn to prepare, make, Greek magEnai to be kneaded, Old Church Slavonic mazati to anoint, smear.
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