be on the make

idiom / disapproving
to be trying very hard to get more money and power
اصطلاح، ناپسند
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To be on the make means to be actively seeking personal gain of some kind, such as money, power, or social status, often in a way that is dishonest or selfish
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فعالانه به دنبال منافع شخصی به نوعی، مانند پول، قدرت، یا موقعیت اجتماعی، اغلب به شیوه ای غیر صادقانه یا خودخواهانه است
She didn’t trust him, he seemed to be on the make for her inheritance
He was always on the make, looking for opportunities to advance his career
He was not on the make, he was genuinely interested in helping others
She was on the make, hoping to find a rich husband

منابع• https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/be-on-the-make

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