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make or break

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(idea) by caseyhb (6.9 y) (print)   ?   I like it! Fri May 04 2001 at 7:46:59

American idiom

Used to describe something that results in either total loss or absolute success.

Popular partly for the fact that it rhymes; synonymous with "all or nothing," "boom or bust"


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