potlatch, also potlach /potˈlach/

1. In NW USA, a Native American winter festival, the occasion for emulation in extravagant gift-giving and, in one tribe, even property-destruction
2. Any feast or gift (informal)

• make a good fist of
• make a good meal
• make a good thing of it
• make a go of
• make a habit of
• make a hash of
• make a hit with
• make a hole in
• make a hole in eg one's pocket
• make a hole in the water
• make a Horlicks of
• make a killing
• make a kirk and a mill of
• make a kirk or a mill of
• make a lip
• make allowances for
• make a long arm
• make a long nose
• make a man of
• make a matter of conscience
• make a meal of
• make amends
• make a monkey of
• make a monkey out of
• make a mountain out of a molehill