have it made
verb
1.
simple past tense and past participle of make.
adjective
2.
produced by making, preparing, etc., in a particular way (often used in combination): well-made garments.
3.
artificially produced: made fur.
4.
invented or made-up: to tell made stories about oneself.
5.
prepared, especially from several ingredients: a made dish.
6.
assured of success or fortune: a made man.
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have it made, Informal.
a.
to be assured or confident of success: With a straight A average he's got it made.
b.
to have achieved success, especially wealth, status, or the like.
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| —vb | |
| 1. | the past tense and past participle of make |
| —adj | |
| 2. | artificially produced |
| 3. | (in combination) produced or shaped as specified: handmade |
| 4. | informal get it made, have it made to be assured of success |
| 5. | made of money very rich |
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Word Origin & History
made
late 14c., from M.E. maked, from O.E. macod "made," pp. of macian "to make" (see make). To be a made man is in Marlowe's "Faust" (1590). To have it made (1955) is Amer.Eng. colloquial.
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Slang Dictionary
have it made definition
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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Idioms & Phrases
have it made
Be sure of success; also, have achieved success. For example, Since he knows all the important people, John has it made, or Karen was accepted every place she applied
she has it made. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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