How to Pronounce "make it"
expression
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
MAYK-it
mˈeɪk/ /ˈɪt
MAYK-it
Definition
To succeed at something, to arrive on time, or to survive a difficult situation. Used to say someone achieves a goal or manages to be present at an event.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
British English
mˈeɪk/ /ˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAYK-it
UK
MAYK-it
Listen in Context
I hope you can make it to my birthday party.
After years of hard work, she finally made it.
We ran fast to make it before the doors closed.
Sorry, I can't make it tonight; something came up.