make with

British

verb

slang (intr, preposition) to proceed with the doing, showing, etc, of

make with the music

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make with Idioms

Use, concern oneself with, as in Why are you making with that strange outfit? or Let's go—make with the feet! This expression is a translation of the Yiddish mach mit. [Slang; first half of 1900s]

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Locally, school districts and colleges have the power to negotiate the privacy terms of any contract they make with a technology company, but many websites and apps offer free versions that a teacher or coach might recommend without getting formal approval from their district.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s hard to imagine a world without her in it. I will cherish every funny memory I was fortunate enough to make with her,” he wrote on Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times

He added on Instagram that he would "cherish every funny memory I was fortunate enough to make with her".

From BBC

It wasn’t the intention behind making the music that I love to make with the people I love to make it with.

From Los Angeles Times

However, such a judgement is difficult to make with any certainty.

From BBC

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