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make the most of

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  1. make the most ofverb

    Realise the maximal value, worth, or potential of something; derive as much benefit or profit from something as is possible.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of make the most of in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of make the most of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of make the most of in a Sentence

  1. Lauren Stobbie:

    If you’re only working out for five minutes at a time, you want to make the most of that time.

  2. Imanol Sierra:

    We thought we'd make the most of there not being too many visitors so we could enjoy the museum a bit more.

  3. Jim Meskimen:

    There’s that song, ‘You Always Hurt the One You Love.’… [But] we shouldn’t make light of an assault. I’ve had it happened to me where people make fun of me in front of others, in front of a large group. They say something that is supposed to be entertaining, but in fact, it’s offensive and hurtful. At that point, I look at it as an opportunity for me. I have an opportunity to show grace, tolerance and understanding. Or it’s an opportunity to make an a-- of myself. You want to make the most of those opportunities. And when you’re a big star in the public eye, there are lots of opportunities to establish your brand and reputation through your behavior. I hope both Chris and Will get ideas on how to handle things better.

  4. Tom Irwin:

    We decided to make the most of it. We put the Christmas tree up, It's certainly the worst storm we've experienced, and we've been here just under 30 years.

  5. Myron Gaines:

    Life is a precious gift, cherish every moment and make the most of it.


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