Usually means: Determines success or causes failure.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word make or break:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. make or break: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. make-or-break: Merriam-Webster
  3. make or break: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. make-or-break: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. make-or-break, make-or-break, make or break: Collins English Dictionary
  6. make-or-break: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. make-or-break, make or break: Wiktionary
  8. make-or-break: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. make-or-break, make or break: Dictionary.com
  10. make-or-break: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. make-or-break: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. make-or-break: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. make-or-break, make or break: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. make or break: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (make or break)

verb:  To be a crucial factor in determining the success of something.

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