make or break

意味

to cause either complete success or complete failure

大成功か完全な失敗かを決める.

例文

1. 1This contract could make or break our small bakery.
2. 2A strong first chapter can make or break a novel.
3. 3The Christmas season makes or breaks most toy shops, so everyone works long hours.
4. 4One bad review can make or break a new restaurant in a small town.
5. 5Will this interview make or break her career as a journalist?

文法

両方の動詞が一緒に変化する：makes or breaks。目的語は break の後に置く。名詞の前では形容詞 make-or-break を使う