on the make
on the make {adj.}, {slang}
1. Promiscuous or aggressive in one's sexual advances.
I can't stand Murray; he's always on the make.
2. Pushing to get ahead in one's career; doing anything to succeed.
The new department head is a young man on the make, who expects to be company president in ten years.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
