(idiomatic) To make the best of a difficult situation; to recast or portray an action or situation in which one has no alternatives as an action or situation which was deliberately chosen on its merits.

(idiomatic, originally US) To embarrass oneself or others in public.

To cooperate, to enter into an alliance for a shared goal.

(idiomatic) To move forward, usually toward a destination or goal, physically or conceptually.

A hippie anti-war slogan encouraging love and peace.

(idiomatic) To make, or leave, a lasting impression, especially to achieve prominent success. / To sign (a document) by making a cross or other mark.

(idiomatic) Often followed by of: to be honest about something; to confess.

(idiomatic) To become successful on one's own initiative.

(idiomatic) To worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances, typically by acting rashly, foolishly, or incompetently.

(idiomatic) To defeat one's opponent easily and completely during a fight, contest, or debate. / (idiomatic) To utterly destroy.