make one's mark

make one's mark
выдвинуться, отличиться, выйти в люди, сделать карьеру; иметь успех, добиться известности

M. Coquelin's presence and voice are far more imposing than those of many actors who have made their mark in tragedy. (B. Shaw, ‘Platform and Pulpit’, ‘Acting’) — Наружность и голос мосье Коклена куда более импозантны, чем у многих актеров, успешно выступавших в трагических ролях.

‘That boy is a bright boy,’ he said to the father... ‘There's something to him. He's going to make his mark.’ (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. II) — - Это способный мальчик, - сказал он отцу... - Из него выйдет толк.

When one knew him, it seemed odd that this ponderous-speaking man was making his mark as one of the most brilliant scientific publicists of the day. (C. P. Snow, ‘The Search’, part II, ch. II) — Знавшим Макдональда казалось странным, что человек, который в разговоре так тяжеловесно выражал свои мысли, приобрел широкую известность как один из самых блестящих научных публицистов своего времени.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Смотреть что такое "make one's mark" в других словарях:

  • make one's mark — {v. phr.} To become known to many people; do well the work you started to do; make a reputation. * /Shakespeare made his mark as a playwright./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make one's mark — {v. phr.} To become known to many people; do well the work you started to do; make a reputation. * /Shakespeare made his mark as a playwright./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make one's mark — index pass (satisfy requirements) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • make one's mark — idi make one s mark, to achieve success …   From formal English to slang

  • To make one's mark — Mark Mark, n. [OE. marke, merke, AS. mearc; akin to D. merk, MHG. marc, G. marke, Icel. mark, Dan. m[ae]rke; cf. Lith. margas party colored. [root]106, 273. Cf. {Remark}.] 1. A visible sign or impression made or left upon anything; esp., a line,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • make one's mark — BE SUCCESSFUL, distinguish oneself, succeed, be a success, prosper, get ahead/on, make good; informal make it, make the grade, find a place in the sun. → mark * * * phrasal : to achieve success or fame made his mark as a literary critic Eric… …   Useful english dictionary

  • make one's mark — she intends to make her mark in Hollywood Syn: be successful, distinguish oneself, succeed, be a success, prosper, get ahead, make good; informal make it, make the grade …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • make\ one's\ mark — v. phr. To become known to many people; do well the work you started to do; make a reputation. Shakespeare made his mark as a playwright …   Словарь американских идиом

  • make one's mark — verb To make, or leave, a lasting impression, especially to achieve apparent success …   Wiktionary

  • make one's mark — phrasal to achieve success or fame …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • one's mark — ▪ To make a notable impression ▪ To gain great influence ● mark …   Useful english dictionary


Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»