on the make

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Actively seeking a romantic encounter or relationship

Harry (Matthew Cowles) and Tim (Timothy Meyers) are an inseparable pair of macho punks always on the make for an easy sexual score.

Actively seeking an opportunity for self-advancement; eager to ingratiate oneself to others in order to secure some advantage

In a city where everybody was hustling, everybody, as they phrased it, on the make, why should anyone take a second glance at Peter Gudge?.

Looking for romance or sex. "Most of the men in the bar were on the make, looking for action."
bent upon making great profits; greedy of gain.seeking higher social status or a higher employment position.seeking a sexual partner; looking for sexual adventure
on the make

    Turkish pronunciation

    ôn dhi meyk

    Pronunciation

    /ˈôn ᴛʜē ˈmāk/ /ˈɔːn ðiː ˈmeɪk/

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