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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 on the make
 在形成中,在增長,在改進,大有希望的;追逐名利,唯利是圖

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Make, n. Structure, texture, constitution of parts; construction; shape; form.
 It our perfection of so frail a make
 As every plot can undermine and shake?   --Dryden.
 On the make, (a) bent upon making great profits; greedy of gain. [Low, U. S.]  (b) seeking higher social status or a higher employment position. (c) seeking a sexual partner; looking for sexual adventure.