on the move 在移动中/活跃
in the making 正在形成中
on the rise 在上升
on the go 忙碌中
in the running 有资格竞争
on the up 在好转
in demand 有需求
1. She is very ambitious and seems to be on the make in her new job.
她非常有野心，似乎在新工作中正积极争取晋升。
2. Don't be fooled by his charm; he is just on the make for a promotion.
别被他的魅力迷惑了，他只是为了晋升才这样做的。
3. In the competitive world of fashion, everyone feels they are on the make.
在竞争激烈的时尚界，每个人都觉得自己正在拼命争取机会。
4. He was on the make for a higher salary during the annual review.
在年度评估期间，他一直在争取更高的薪水。
A: Do you think Mark is interested in a personal relationship?
A：你觉得马克对建立个人关系感兴趣吗？
B: Not really, I think he is just on the make for a better network.
B：不完全是，我觉得他只是想借此拓展更好的人脉。
A: I see, so his focus is purely professional.
A：我明白了，所以他的关注点纯粹是职业方面的。
1) 积极争取机会或晋升
2) 试图利用他人以获取利益
3) 处于活跃进取的状态中
1. 正在积极争取（机会、地位或成功）；试图利用某事获利
e.g. He is always on the make for a bigger office.
他总是在争取更大的办公室。
idiom
1. Actively seeking to obtain a job, position, or advantage, often with a connotation of being ambitious or exploitative.
Synonym: on the prowl, in the game