make good

• Достичь успеха, выполнить цель или сдержать обещание/обязательство, часто используется в контексте личного успеха или исправления ошибок.

To succeed, achieve a goal, or fulfill a promise or obligation, often used in contexts of personal success or making amends.

1. Succeed or become successfulB2informal

   To achieve success, especially in one's career or life.

   Добиться успеха

   • He moved to the city to make good as a musician.
   • She made good in the business world after years of hard work.
   • They promised to make good and prove everyone wrong.

2. Fulfill a promise or obligationB2formal

   To do what one has promised or to compensate for a loss or damage.

   Выполнить обещание или обязательство

   • The company made good on its promise to refund customers.
   • He made good the damage he caused to the car.
   • She made good her debt by working extra hours.