make it happen
Bring about results
To make it happen is to ensure something gets done, often through determination or resourcefulness.
The phrase implies taking action rather than waiting: Stop talking about your dreams and make it happen.
It frequently appears as encouragement or self-motivation, suggesting that success requires initiative.
In workplace contexts, make it happen can be a directive to accomplish something despite obstacles.
- executeCarry out fully
- accomplishComplete successfully
- achieveSucceed through effort
- deliverTransport to recipient
- hustleEnergetic, aggressive action
get it done · take action · action · drive · determination · willpower · no excuses · manifest · realize · pull off · seal the deal · bring about · follow through · commit · push · grind · rise and grind · put in work
- motivational phrasesdream big, try harder, no excuses, overcome, improve
- pep talkskeep going, you got this, hang in there, keep pushing, believe in yourself
- initiativetake action, taking initiative, go for it, initiating, take the lead
- commandsgo, stop, wait, come, run
- independencefreedom, liberty, Independence Day, autonomy, sovereignty
- work ethicdiligence, hard worker, industriousness, go-getter, hard work
make it happendo nothing
Remain inactive deliberately
wishful thinking · procrastinate · dither · wait and see · kick the can down the road
make it happendrop the ball
Fail at a critical moment
blow it · stop it · fumble · fall short · miss the mark
make it happenlet it happen
Cease resisting an outcome
go with the flow · let nature take its course · sit back · hope for the best · cross your fingers
make, makes, making, maker, makers, happen, happens, happened, happening