Cool MateMeaning of I'm not gonna make it
I will not succeed in reaching a goal or location.
In simple words: I will not succeed or arrive in time.
I'm not gonna make it in a sentence
- I'm not gonna make it to the meeting on time.
- With all this traffic, I'm not gonna make it to the party.
- If I don't leave now, I'm not gonna make it for dinner.
How to use I'm not gonna make it
Commonly used in casual conversation to express doubt about arriving on time or achieving a task. Not suitable for formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone greeting
Memory hint
Imagine someone rushing but realizing they won't reach the finish line.
Related words
Collocations with I'm not gonna make it
- make it on time
- make it to the event
- make it happen
Synonyms for I'm not gonna make it
- I won't succeed
- I can't do it
- I won't arrive
- I will fail
- I'm unable to reach
Common mistakes with I'm not gonna make it
- Using 'gonna' in formal writing.
- Confusing 'make it' with 'make it happen' which implies a stronger commitment.
- Neglecting to clarify what 'it' refers to in conversation.
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More chunks like I'm not gonna make it
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Frequently asked questions about I'm not gonna make it
What does I'm not gonna make it mean?
I will not succeed or arrive in time.
What is the definition of I'm not gonna make it?
I will not succeed in reaching a goal or location.
How do you use I'm not gonna make it in a sentence?
I'm not gonna make it to the meeting on time.
Can you give another example of I'm not gonna make it?
With all this traffic, I'm not gonna make it to the party.
What are synonyms for I'm not gonna make it?
Common alternatives include I won't succeed, I can't do it, I won't arrive, I will fail, I'm unable to reach.
What words go with I'm not gonna make it?
It commonly pairs with make it on time, make it to the event, make it happen.
What are common mistakes when using I'm not gonna make it?
Using 'gonna' in formal writing. Confusing 'make it' with 'make it happen' which implies a stronger commitment. Neglecting to clarify what 'it' refers to in conversation.
How do you pronounce I'm not gonna make it?
US: //aɪm nɑt ˈɡɑnə meɪk ɪt//, UK: //aɪm nɒt ˈgɔːnə meɪk ɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is I'm not gonna make it formal or informal?
"I'm not gonna make it" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use I'm not gonna make it?
Commonly used in casual conversation to express doubt about arriving on time or achieving a task. Not suitable for formal contexts.