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Term: make good

Description:

Make good can be used as a verb phrase, a noun phrase, or an adjective phrase. It can have different meanings and usages depending on the context.

As a verb phrase:

1. To fulfill or honor a promise or commitment.

2. To improve or repair something that was not done properly before.

3. To become successful or achieve a desirable outcome.

As a noun phrase:

1. Compensation or reparation for a loss or damage.

2. Proof or evidence of one's abilities or achievements.

As an adjective phrase:

1. (Of a product or service) Reliable, of high quality, or trustworthy.

2. (Of a person) Genuine, honest, or honorable.

Sample Sentences:

1. Verb phrase:

• He promised to make good on his debt.
• The contractor had to make good on the repairs after the initial work was flawed.
• Despite the obstacles, she persevered and eventually made good on her dream of becoming a doctor.

2. Noun phrase:

• The insurance company provided a generous make good for the damages caused by the accident.
• The entrepreneur's success story is a make good of hard work and determination.

3. Adjective phrase:

• This smartphone brand has a reputation for producing make good devices that last.
• She is known for her make good character and integrity in the industry.

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