make one's point



make one's point

Effectively express one's idea, as in I see what you mean about skateboards being dangerous-you've made your point. This expression uses point in the sense of "an important or essential argument or suggestion." Also see make a point of; take one's point. [c. 1800]
See also: make, point

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Konstancjakawn-STAHNTS-yahPolish
Nikandros-Ancient Greek
ZenziTSEN-tseeGerman
GyŐZŐDYUU-zuuHungarian
Good[gud]
Shoshana-Hebrew