How to Pronounce "make good as"
expression
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz
MAYK-GOOD-AZ
mˈeɪk/ /ɡˈʊd/ /ˈæs
MAYK-GOOD-AS
Definition
To prove successful or suitable in a particular role, job, or position.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz
British English
mˈeɪk/ /ɡˈʊd/ /ˈæs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAYK-GOOD-AZ
UK
MAYK-GOOD-AS
Listen in Context
She made good as a nurse despite her doubts.
Do you think he’ll make good as a manager?
Tom made good as the team leader after some struggle.
I never thought she’d make good as a lawyer, but she proved everyone wrong.