make with

British

verb

slang (intr, preposition) to proceed with the doing, showing, etc, of

make with the music

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make with Idioms

Use, concern oneself with, as in Why are you making with that strange outfit? or Let's go—make with the feet! This expression is a translation of the Yiddish mach mit. [Slang; first half of 1900s]

Example Sentences

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More important, it creates a team, melding the family you make with the family you have.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

But that’s actually not the biggest mistake you can make with AI at work, according to Aneesh Raman, chief economic-opportunity officer at LinkedIn.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

People also can’t secretly make videos of you: They can’t download or screen-record videos with multiple cameos, and anything they make with your cameo appears in your account, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

Here are some recipes to make with strawberries this season:

From Salon • May 23, 2025

As the older girls returned to their work and their talk, Omakayas curled near the fire to look at her beads and to imagine what she would make with them.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

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