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
HalİL-Turkish
ZephZEFEnglish
HaydÉE-Spanish, French
Nyarai-Southern African, Shona
CebriÁNse-BRYAHN, the-BRYAHNSpanish
Mcclure[mə'kluə]