Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to make your mark
idiomatic expression
/tə meɪk jʊr mɑrk/
Definition
To make a significant impact or impression in a particular field or activity.
Examples
- After years of hard work, she finally felt she was starting to make her mark in the art community.
- As a young entrepreneur, he is eager to make his mark in the tech industry.
- The new athlete is determined to make her mark at the upcoming Olympics.
Meaning
This phrase suggests achieving recognition or success, especially through one’s efforts or talents.
Synonyms
- to leave a legacy
- to achieve recognition
- to stand out
- to be influential
