做不成

can't manage to do or become

→ 做
phrase Rare #24,446
can't manage to do or become Expresses that someone cannot successfully do something or become something.
CH: 我做不成这份工作。
EN: I can't manage to do this job.

搞得买卖做不成

You’ve made it impossible to do business.

— 神秘河 (2003)

我做不成你老婆

I can't be your wife.

— 一一 (2000)

汤姆说他做不成我们要他做的事。

Tom said he couldn't do what we wanted him to do.

镇长,把这锅都砸了做不成饭,往后吃什么呀?

Mayor, if you smash all the cooking pots, how are we supposed to eat from now on?

— 活着 (1994)

她做不成人类亦都做不到野狼

She can become neither human nor a wild wolf.

— 幽灵公主 (1997)