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Hanuman_2000 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Mark

Hello all,

1. He made his mark in eassy-writting.

I am not able to understand the meaning of "mark" in the above sentence.

Could anybody explain it?

Thanks.
  

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to make your mark is to do something noteworthy, something that you are famous for, or at least well known for. He made his mark in essay-writing. = He became well known for writing essays.

  • to make your mark is to do something noteworthy, something that you are famous for, or at least well known for.
  • He made his mark in essay-writing.
  • = He became well known for writing essays.
  • = Writing essays is what made him famous.
  • CJ
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to make your mark is to do something noteworthy, something that you are famous for, or at least well known for.

He made his mark in essay-writing. = He became well known for writing essays. = Writing essays is what made him famous.

CJ
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Hello CJ Sir,

You have helped me a lot.

Thanks.

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