make a go of it

How do you intend to make a go of it?

And since entering back into society as a free man in 2022, he's been trying to make a go of it as a professional musician.

So when the aunt’s will makes Lidia the primary owner, she decides to make a go of it, bringing her sullen teenagers and ditching her crummy husband.

WeWork’s steep descent from one of the hottest startups in the world to a regular ol’ public company trying to make a go of it made for better television than its slippage into cold, hard bankruptcy.

Lydia Polgreen, Gimlet’s former managing director, wrote on Threads, “If you can’t make a go of it with these incredible shows you are simply bad at podcasting.”