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Meanings of make quite in English

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Usage of make quite in English
1
And I will make quite sure it is a blow against them.
The Trial
2
You'd make quite a showing in a field uniform, I should say.
The Firefly of France
3
He meant to make quite sure of his discovery before revealing it.
The Extra Day
4
Ought to make quite an explosion, about like a cobalt bomb, huh?
The Door Into Summer
5
If you keep on you will make quite a scholar some day.
Frank's Campaign; Or, The Farm and the Camp
6
I did not, however, make quite so deep a plunge as before.
Stories of Achievement, Volume III, Orators and Reformers
7
You really make quite a stranger of Dr. Bretton: how is this?
Villette
8
And I think we'll make quite a lot of money, don't you?
Marjorie's Vacation
9
We will make quite sure we're capable of defending that future, never fear.'
The Naked God
10
Although apparently it used to make quite a fuss, didn't it?
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
11
I imagine the last stand of our species will make quite a spectacle.
The evolutionary void
12
And yet Wolf is set to make quite an impact on the genre.
The Guardian
13
His arrist is going to make quite the splash here in South Australia.
G'day to die: a passport to peril mystery
14
There's room for a few purveyors to make quite tidy sums.
Perdido Street Station
15
But she might be mistaken; she ought to make quite sure.
Absalom's Hair
16
She would make quite a fine picture in that gold-colored dress.
Daniel Deronda
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