Make it
Make it verb - Succeed in a big way; get to the top.
Score
Score verb - To mark with or as if with a line or groove.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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He manages to make it back to the testing station, finish the test, and get a perfect score in half the given time of anyone else... while bleeding profusely.
Source: Normally, I Would Be Dead Now -
They make it and their competitors and judges are wondering why they so happy at such a low score.
Source: Film / Silver Linings Playbook -
Actually, most of the score is like this, but there are a few parts that make it more prominent.
Source: Film / Moon
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