Make it
Make it verb - Succeed in a big way; get to the top.
Stand
Stand verb - To occupy a place or location.
Both terms in one sentence
- Stand my ground I won't give in No more denying I've gotta face it Won't close my eyes and hide the truth inside If I don't make it, someone else will Stand my ground
Source: Badass Creed / Music -
Just to make it clear to the audience that he's too far gone to be redeemed, he callously kills Multi Man when Multi Man tries to stand up to him.
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Sabian helps Danny out of the house, and Danny is able to stand on his own briefly, although he needs help from several cops to make it to the ambulance.
Source: Film / The Negotiator
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