Make something good
verb
To create something that has a good quality, value, or effect.
Even in bad situations, he always tries to make something good out of it.
Often appears as...
- make something good out of
- make something good happen
verb
To compensate for a harm, loss or damage.
I broke his computer by accident, so I had to buy a new one to make it good.
Often appears as...
- make it good
- make good on
Usage tips
Approving
verb
To create something that has a good quality, value, or effect.
Even in bad situations, he always tries to make something good out of it.
Often appears as...
- make something good out of
- make something good happen
verb
To compensate for a harm, loss or damage.
I broke his computer by accident, so I had to buy a new one to make it good.
Often appears as...
- make it good
- make good on
Usage tips
Approving
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Outcome
Used to express an optimistic view where one seeks to find beneficial results in an event.
She managed to make something good of the situation by learning from her mistake.
Pro Tip 2/3Opportunistic Creativity
Implies being creative and innovative in turning a less favorable circumstance into a beneficial one.
Despite the failed experiment, the team made something good by developing a new research angle.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotionally Uplifting
Conveys a sense of hope and positivity, can be inspiring when facing challenges.
The community made something good from the tragedy by coming together to support each other.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Outcome
Used to express an optimistic view where one seeks to find beneficial results in an event.
She managed to make something good of the situation by learning from her mistake.
Pro Tip 2/3Opportunistic Creativity
Implies being creative and innovative in turning a less favorable circumstance into a beneficial one.
Despite the failed experiment, the team made something good by developing a new research angle.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotionally Uplifting
Conveys a sense of hope and positivity, can be inspiring when facing challenges.
The community made something good from the tragedy by coming together to support each other.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Outcome
Used to express an optimistic view where one seeks to find beneficial results in an event.
She managed to make something good of the situation by learning from her mistake.
Pro Tip 2/3Opportunistic Creativity
Implies being creative and innovative in turning a less favorable circumstance into a beneficial one.
Despite the failed experiment, the team made something good by developing a new research angle.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotionally Uplifting
Conveys a sense of hope and positivity, can be inspiring when facing challenges.
The community made something good from the tragedy by coming together to support each other.
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