make a hit

[make a hit] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be successful; be well-liked; get along well.

* /Mary's new red dress made a hit at the party./

* /Alice was so happy that her boyfriend made a hit with her parents./

Compare: GO OVER(6).

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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