(~s)
1.
If you make a ~ into a new or unfamiliar type of activity, you start to become involved in it.
Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet ~ into furnishings.
...her first ~s into politics.
N-COUNT: oft poss N, usu N into n
2.
You can refer to a short journey that you make as a ~ if it seems to involve excitement or risk, for example because it is to an unfamiliar place or because you are looking for a particular thing.
Most guests make at least one ~ into the town...
N-COUNT: usu N into/to n
3.
If a group of soldiers make a ~ into enemy territory, they make a quick attack there, and then return to their own territory.
These base camps were used by the PKK guerrillas to make ~s into Turkey.
= raid
N-COUNT: oft N into n