make+up+for

  • 61make up — v. 1) (d; intr.) to make up for ( to recoup ) (to make up for lost time) 2) (colloq.) (d; intr.) to make up to ( to gain favor with ) (you should try to make up to your boss) 3) (D; intr.) ( to become reconciled ) to make up with (she made up… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 62make up — verb a) to constitute; to compose; to form He can make up the time next week. b) to compensate, fill in or catch up …

    Wiktionary

  • 63make good — phrasal 1. (or make good on) to make valid or complete: as a. to make up for (a deficiency) b. indemnify < make good the loss > c. to carry out successfully < made good their escape > < made good on his promise > d. prove …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 64make it — phrasal 1. a. to be successful < trying to make it in the big time as a fashion photographer Joe Kane > b. to be satisfactory or pleasing < if it isn t danceable, it doesn t make it for me Judy Hyman > 2. to have sexual intercourse 3. survive,&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 65For the Rest of Your Life — Infobox British television show name = For the Rest of Your Life size = caption = format = Game show runtime = 60 minutes (inc. advertisements) creator = Endemol presenter = Nicky Campbell country = UK channel = ITV first aired = 8 May 2007 last&#8230; …

    Wikipedia

  • 66make\ way — v. phr. To move from in front so someone can go through; stand aside. The people made way for the king. When older men retire they make way for younger men to take their places …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 67make sth to order — build/make sth to order ► COMMERCE, PRODUCTION to make something for a specific customer, rather than making something in large numbers: »All our furniture is made to order. Main Entry: ↑order …

    Financial and business terms

  • 68make allowance — {v. phr.} To judge results by the circumstances. Often used in plural. * /When a small boy is helping you, you must make allowances for his age./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 69make allowance — {v. phr.} To judge results by the circumstances. Often used in plural. * /When a small boy is helping you, you must make allowances for his age./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 70make amends — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. atone, make up for, compensate; see reconcile 2 , repay 1 , settle 9 …

    English dictionary for students