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have it made

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  1. Be sure of success; also, have achieved success. For example, Since he knows all the important people, John has it made, or Karen was accepted every place she applied—she has it made. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]


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And so to design a stage, to have it made, all of those things — I didn’t have the time to totally do what I really wanted to do.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 19, 2024

On open-pasture farms around the country, egg-laying hens seem to have it made: an open door offers access into fresh air beyond.

From National Geographic Feb. 16, 2024

“But to have it made official was pretty overwhelming,” she said.

From Washington Post May 12, 2022

"By abolishing these kinds of evictions, every single person living in the private rented sector will be empowered to make the right housing choice for themselves - not have it made for them," he said.

From BBC Apr. 14, 2019

“I will have it made into a collar at once!”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

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