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makings

/ ˈmeɪkɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. potentials, qualities, or materials

    he had the makings of a leader

  2. slang.
    Also calledrollings the tobacco and cigarette paper used for rolling a cigarette
  3. profits; earnings
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Gary Klein’s pick: The Rams are on a mini-roll that has the makings of a legitimate playoff push.

So when the Franklin fire broke out in Malibu on Monday night, it had the makings of a real disaster.

“Then we had lots of mold makings involving lots of nasty products,” he explains.

Murray's presence will very likely prove a stimulus, and his reading of the game and analysis of other players when competing suggests he has the makings of an outstanding coach.

From BBC

Add to it pulsing strobe lights and floppy, oversized, mouthless cyclopes and you have all the makings of a nightmare trip.

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