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¿Qué significa make somebody tick ?
¿Qué significa make somebody tick ?
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- Inglés (US)
I suppose in that context then, it can be used as another way of describing someone's passion! From that, something that makes someone tick = something that inspires them or motivates them. That phrase can also be used as in 'to make someone angry' :)
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@n7shoujo: Thank you! But it doesn't make sense among the sentence that "franklin's secret,the thing made him tick and pulled every aspect of his mind together,was his love of people.
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I suppose in that context then, it can be used as another way of describing someone's passion! From that, something that makes someone tick = something that inspires them or motivates them. That phrase can also be used as in 'to make someone angry' :)
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