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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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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

Mary Ann, on the other hand, seems to have it made with a union job at a swank casino.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2021

"We have it made it compulsory for all apartments with 20 or more units to have sewage treatment plants," Mr Thippanna says.

From BBC May 27, 2017

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

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

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