make look good

make someone look good

to cause someone to appear successful or competent (especially when this is not the case). John arranges all his affairs to make himself look good. The manager didn't like the quarterly report because it didn't make her look good.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tottie	TAHT-ee	English
Maja (2)	MIE-ah (German, Polish)	Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Polish, Czech, Slovak
Frazier	FRAY-zhər	Scottish, English
Sten	-	Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch
Jakki	JAK-ee	English (Rare)
Alvina	al-VEEN-ə	English