make or break
/ˌmeɪk ɔː ˈbreɪk/NEUTRAL · C1
中文對應近似對應
成敗在此一舉
意思
to cause either complete success or complete failure
決定徹底成功還是徹底失敗.
例句
- 1This contract could make or break our small bakery.
- 2A strong first chapter can make or break a novel.
- 3The Christmas season makes or breaks most toy shops, so everyone works long hours.
- 4One bad review can make or break a new restaurant in a small town.
- 5Will this interview make or break her career as a journalist?
文法
兩個動詞一起變化:makes or breaks。受詞放在 break 之後。放在名詞前時用形容詞 make-or-break。
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