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View synonyms for on the make
on the make
Seeking personal gain, as in Tom's a young man on the make—he doesn't care whom he offends . [ Slang ; second half of 1800s]
Looking for sexual conquest, as in After several affairs, Peter got the reputation of being a man on the make . [ Slang ; c. 1920]
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Here, the 99% was less than 10%, as a dozen or so occupiers among the 200 or so on-the-make minglers.
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