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make
(māk)v. made (mād), mak·ing, makes
v.tr.
1. To cause to exist or happen; bring about; create: made problems for us; making a commotion.
2. To bring into existence by shaping, modifying, or putting together material; construct: make a dress; made a stone wall.
3. To form by assembling individuals or constituents: We made a temporary information center using savvy volunteers.
4. To change from one form or function to another: make clay into bricks.
5.
a. To cause to be or become: made her position clear; a decision that made him happy.
b. To cause to assume a specified function or role: made her treasurer; made Austin his home.
6.
a. To cause to act in a specified manner: Heat makes gases expand.
b. To compel: made him quit.
7.
a. To form in the mind: make an estimate.
b. To compose: make verses.
8.
a. To prepare; fix: make dinner.
b. To get ready or set in order for use: made the bed.
c. To gather and light the materials for (a fire).
9.
a. To engage in: make war.
b. To carry out; perform: make a phone call; make an incision.
10. To achieve, produce, or attain: made peace between the two sides; not making sense; didn't make the quota.
11.
a. To institute or establish; enact: make laws.
b. To draw up and execute in a suitable form: make a will.
c. To arrange or agree to: make a date.
12.
a. To arrive at; reach: made Seattle in two hours.
b. To reach in time: just made the plane.
13.
a. To attain the rank or position of: made lieutenant.
b. To acquire a place in or on: made the baseball team; made the newspapers.
14.
a. To gain or earn, as by working: make money.
b. To behave so as to acquire: make friends.
c. To score or achieve, as in a sport: made a field goal.
15.
a. To assure the success of: Favorable reviews can make a play.
b. To favor the development of: Practice makes a winning team.
16. To be suited for: Oak makes strong furniture.
17. To develop into: will make a fine doctor.
18.
a. To draw a conclusion as to the significance or nature of: don't know what to make of the decision.
b. To calculate as being; estimate: I make the height 20 feet.
c. To consider as being: wasn't the problem some people made it.
19.
a. To constitute: They make a great team.
b. To add up to: Two and two make four.
c. To amount to: makes no difference.
20. To cover (a distance): made 200 miles before sunset
21. To constitute the essence or nature of: Clothes make the man.
22. To cause to be especially enjoyable or rewarding: Your being along really made the outing.
23. To appear to begin (an action): She made to leave.
24. Slang To persuade to have sexual intercourse.
v.intr.
1. To act or behave in a specified manner: make merry; make free.
2. To begin or appear to begin an action: made as if to shake my hand.
3. To cause something to be as specified: make ready; make sure.
4. To proceed in a certain direction: made for home; made after the thief.
5. Slang To pretend to be; imitate. Used with like: made like a ballerina.
6. To undergo fabrication or manufacture: This wool makes up into a warm shawl.
7. To rise or accumulate: The tide is making.
n.
Phrasal Verbs: 1.
a. The style or manner in which a thing is made: disliked the make of my coat.
b. A specific line of manufactured goods, identified by the manufacturer's name or the registered trademark: a famous make of shirt.
c. The origin of a product's manufacturing: a bicycle of a French make.
2.
a. The physical or moral nature of a person: found out what make of man he was.
b. The physical nature or build of an animal or person: a horse of a beautiful make.
3. Slang Identification of a person or thing, often from information in police records: Did you get a make on the thief?
make for
1. To have or produce (a particular effect or result): small details that make for comfort.
2. To help promote; further: makes for better communication.
make off
To depart in haste; run away.
make out
1. To discern or see, especially with difficulty: I could barely make out the traffic signs through the rain.
2. To understand: could not make out what she said.
3. To write out; draw up: made out the invoices.
4. To fill in (a form, for example).
5. Informal To represent as being: made me out to be a liar.
6. Informal To try to establish or prove: He made out that he was innocent.
7. To get along in a given way; fare: made out well in business.
8. Slang
a. To neck; pet.
b. To have sexual intercourse.
make over
1. To redo; renovate.
2. To change or transfer the ownership of, usually by means of a legal document: made over the property to her son.
make up
1. To put together; construct or compose: make up a prescription.
2. To constitute; form: Ten years make up a decade.
3. To alter one's appearance for a role on the stage, as with a costume and cosmetics.
4. To apply cosmetics.
5. To devise as a fiction or falsehood; invent: made up an excuse.
6. To make good (a deficit or lack): made up the difference in the bill.
7. To compensate for: make up for lost time.
8. To resolve a quarrel: kissed and made up.
9. To make ingratiating or fawning overtures. Used with to: made up to his friend's boss.
10. To take (an examination or course) again or at a later time because of previous absence or failure.
11. To set in order: make up a room.
12. Printing To select and arrange material for: made up the front page.
make with Slang
Idioms: 1. To bring into use: a flirt making with the eyes.
2. To put forth; produce: always making with the jokes.
make a clean breast of
To confess fully.
make a face
To distort the features of the face; grimace.
make a go of
To achieve success in: have made a go of the business.
make away with
1. To carry off; steal.
2. To use up or consume.
3. To kill or destroy.
make believe
To pretend.
make bold
To venture: I will not make so bold as to criticize such a scholar.
make book
To accept bets on a race, game, or contest.
make do
To manage to get along with the means available: had to make do on less income.
make ends meet
To manage so that one's means are sufficient for one's needs.
make eyes
To ogle.
make fun of
To mock; ridicule.
make good
1. To carry out successfully: made good his escape.
2. To fulfill: made good her promise.
3. To make compensation for; make up for: made good the loss.
4. To succeed: made good as a writer.
make hay
To turn to one's advantage: The candidate's opponents made hay of the scandal.
make heads or tails of
To understand: I couldn't make heads or tails of the report.
make history
To do something memorable or spectacular enough to influence the course of history: The first space flight made history.
make it
1. Informal To achieve a goal; be successful: finally made it as an actor.
2. Slang To have sexual intercourse.
make light of
To treat as unimportant: He made light of his illness.
make light work of
To do or accomplish easily.
make love
1. To engage in amorous caressing.
2. To engage in sexual intercourse.
make much of
To treat as of great importance.
make nice
To resolve a quarrel; make up.
make no bones about
To be forthright and candid about; acknowledge freely: They make no bones about their dislike for each other.
make off with
To snatch or steal: made off with the profits.
make (one's) day
To give one great pleasure.
make (one's) peace with
To bring oneself to accept; reconcile oneself to.
make (one's) way
1. To go forward; advance.
2. To succeed, especially in making a living.
make sail
1. To begin a voyage.
2. To set sail.
make sense
1. To be coherent or intelligible: an explanation that made sense.
2. To be practical or advisable: It makes sense to go now.
make something of
To start a fight or quarrel over.
make the grade
To measure up to a given standard.
make the most of
To use to the greatest advantage.
make the scene Slang
1. To put in an appearance: made the scene at the party.
2. To participate in a specified activity: made the drug scene.
make time
1. To travel speedily.
2. To travel at a specified rate: We made good time getting to town.
3. Slang To make progress toward attracting someone: tried to make time with the new neighbor.
make tracks Slang
To move or leave in a hurry.
make up (one's) mind
To decide between alternatives; come to a definite decision or opinion.
make waves Slang
To cause a disturbance or controversy.
make way
1. To give room for passage; move aside.
2. To make progress.
on the make Slang
1. Aggressively striving for financial or social improvement: a young executive on the make.
2. Eagerly seeking a sexual partner.
mak′a·ble, make′a·ble adj.
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make for
vb (intr, preposition)
1. to head towards, esp in haste
2. to prepare to attack
3. to help to bring about: your cooperation will make for the success of our project.
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Verb 1. make for - cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"
work, act - have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected; "The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought"; "How does your idea work in practice?"; "This method doesn't work"; "The breaks of my new car act quickly"; "The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water"
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يَتَّجِه نَحْو
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taka stefnuna á
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make
(meik) – past tense, past participle made (meid) – verb1. to create, form or produce. God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain. maak يَصْنَع، يَعْمَل създавам fazer (s)tvořit; (u)dělat; sjednat machen skabe; lave; gøre κάνω, δημιουργώ, κατασκευάζω hacer, construir, fabricar tegema ساختن tehdä faire לִיצוֹר, לַעֲשוֹת निर्माण करना, बनाना činiti készít, csinál membuat gera, búa til fare, creare 作る 만들다, 제작하다 (pa)daryti, (su)kurti, (pa)ruošti, sudaryti gatavot; taisīt; radīt membuat maken lage, skape, forme tworzyć, robić جوړلول fazer a face делать (s)tvoriť: (u)robiť; uzavrieť narediti praviti göra, tillverka, skapa ทํา yapmak 做,製作,製造,創造 робити; утворювати بنانا، تخلیق کرنا làm; tạo ra 制造,构成,制定
2. to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something). They made her do it; He made me laugh. laat يُجْبِر، يُسَبِّب، يَجْعَل накарвам obrigar přimět bringen zu få til at κάνω, αναγκάζω hacer, obligar (tegema) panema مجبور کردن pakottaa faire לְהַכרִיחַ कुछ करने के लिए किसी को बाध्य करना primoravati, prisiljavati késztet memaksa láta gera, fá til að gera fare 〜させる 강요하다 (pri)versti likt, piespiest memaksa laten tvinge, få til å zmusić, spowodować, skłonić do مجبوركول obrigar a face (să), a determina заставлять; вынуждать prinútiť pripraviti koga do česa naterati få (förmå) att, tvinga att บังคับ yaptırmak, mecbur etmek 做......致使,迫使 примушувати, спонукати کروانا bắt buộc 使...做...,迫使
3. to cause to be. I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy. maak يَجْعَل причинявам tornar učinit machen gøre κάνω, καθιστώ hacer, poner, volver tegema باعث شدن tehdä joksikin rendre לִגרוֹם किसी को नाराज इत्यादि करना učiniti tesz vkit, vmit vmivé menyebabkan vekja tilteknar tilfinningar hjá e-m, valda, orsaka rendere 〜にする 야기하다 padaryti []darīt menyebabkan maken gjøre uczynić سبب كيدل tornar a face делать urobiť narediti učiniti göra ก่อให้เกิด neden/sebep olmak 使成為,使變得 робити ظاہر کرنا، عمل کرنا làm nên 使...成为
4. to gain or earn. He makes 100ドル a week; to make a profit. verdien يَرْبَح печеля ganhar vydělat; dosáhnout machen tjene βγάζω, κερδίζω ganar, hacer teenima بدست اوردن ansaita gagner, faire לְהַרווִיחַ कमाना, अर्जन करना ostvarivati keres (pénzt) memperoleh þéna guadagnare 得る 벌다 uždirbti, gauti pelnīt memperoleh maken tjene, innbringe zarabiać, uzyskiwać لاسته راوړل ganhar a câştiga получать zarobiť; dosiahnuť zaslužiti zarađivati tjäna, göra [en vinst] หาได้ kazanmak, kâr etmek 得到,賺得 заробляти نفع کمانا kiếm được 得到
5. (of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to. 2 and 2 make(s) 4. is يُساوي، يُصْبِح مَجْموعُه правя perfazer činit, dělat ergeben være; være lig med κάνω, ισούμαι με ser, equivaler võrduma شدن olla yhteensä faire שָׁווֶה ל- संख्या इत्यादि जुड़ कर होते हैं čini kitesz (valamennyit) menjadi gera, vera fare 〜となる (계산하면) ...이 되다 būti, sudaryti veidot, sastādīt menjadi maken være, utgjøre być, wynosić كيدل perfazer a face составлять; равняться byť znašati davati bli เท่ากับ ... etmek, ...-e eşit olmak 總計 становити, складати برابر ہونا bằng 总计
6. to become, turn into, or be. He'll make an excellent teacher. uitmaak يُصْبِح ставам ser být, stát se sich erweisen als blive; blive til γίνομαι ser, hacer (kellestki) tuleb شدن tulla, olla faire לַהֲפוֹך לְ- बनना postati válik belőle menjadi verða, vera efni í diventare, essere 〜になる 되다 tapti, būti kļūt menjadi worden bli być, stać się كيدل ser a fi, a deveni стать; быть byť, stať sa postati postati bli กลายเป็น olmak 成為,變成 ставати, робитися کچھ بننا یا کوئی عمل کرنا trở thành 成为...
7. to estimate as. I make the total 483. skat يُقَدِّر изчислявам calcular ocenit (na) schätzen anslå υπολογίζω calcular umbes arvama تخمین زدن arvioida estimer לְהַעֲרִיך आकलन करना ostvariti becsül menaksir áætla valutare 見積もる 추정하다 apskaičiuoti, nustatyti (dydį) lēst; uzskatīt menaksir schatten anslå oceniać jako تخمينى سوچ وهل calcular a estima считать, полагать oceniť (na) oceniti procenjivati få till, uppskatta till คาดคะเน tahmin etmek 估計 оцінювати اندازہ لگانا ước lượng 估计
8. to appoint, or choose, as. He was made manager. bevorder tot يُعَيِّن، يَخْتار назначавам ser nomeado ustanovit machen zu udnævne til; vælge som διορίζω, προάγω nombrar, elegir nimetama انتخاب شدن nimetä nommer לְמַנוֹת नियुक्त करना, चुनना imenovati kinevez mengangkat gera að nominare 任命する 임명하다 paskirti, išrinkti iecelt (amatā) melantik benoemen gjøre til, utnevne mianować, wybierać ټاكل كيدل ser nomeado a numi назначать ustanoviť imenovati postaviti utnämna (utse) till แต่งตั้ง atamak, tayin etmek 聘任,推選 призначати, затверджувати انتخاب کرنا، بنانا bổ nhiệm 聘任,推选
9. used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed. He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make? maak يقومُ ب، يُقَدِّم، يَعْمَلُ правя fazer učinit machen gøre κάνω hacer tegema انجام دادن tehdä faire לַעֲשוֹת सलाह, प्रस्ताव इत्यादि učiniti (általában:) tesz mengajukan gera (. . .) fare 〜する (make+명사=동사) ...하다 (pa)daryti veikt, []darīt mengajukan doen gjøre, komme med uczynić, robić, wykonywać سرته رسول fazer a face сделать urobiť dati göra [en kommentar], komma [med ett förslag], lägga [ett bud] ใช้กับคํานามต่าง ๆ และมีความหมายตามคํานามนั้น ๆ yapmak, bulunmak 與名詞連用以構成動詞 із деякими іменниками утворює фразове дієслово, яке за значенням відповідає іменнику کئی اسموں کے ساتھ اسی اسم کے فعل کے معنی میں مستعمل sử dụng với danh từ và mang nghĩa như động từ mà nó tạo thành 与表示动词的名词连用,即具有那个名词的意思
noun a (usually manufacturer's) brand. What make is your new car? maak, fabrikaat طِراز، مارْكَه марка marca značka die Marke mærke μάρκα marca mark نوع valmistaja marque יצרן ब्रांड, मेक djelo, tvorevina gyártmány buatan, merek gerð marca 型 ...제(製) markė, fasonas, modelis fasons; modelis; marka buatan merk merke, fabrikat, modell marka ډول،موډل marca marcă марка značka znamka model märke ยี่ห้อ marka 廠牌 марка; модель نوع یا برانڈ hãng sản xuất 品牌,样式
ˈmaker noun a person who makes. a tool-maker; a dressmaker. maker صانِع، صاحِب производител aquele que faz výrobce der Fabrikant -mager; producent; -producent κατασκευαστής fabricante, creador tegija سازنده tekijä fabricant/-ante יצרן रचनाकार, निर्माता izrađivač, stvoritelj készítő pembuat framleiðandi fabbricante 製造業者 제작자 gamintojas, darytojas, dirbėjas izgatavotājs pembuat maker -skaper, –produsent producent جوړونكى oque faz fabricant производитель výrobca izdelovalec tvorac -makare, tillverkare ผู้ผลิต yapan kimse 製造者 той, хто робить щось بنانے والے شخص người chế tạo 制造者
ˈmaking noun the process of producing or forming something. glassmaking; (also adjective) the road-making industry. maak صُنْع، إنْشاء، تَكْوين производство produção výroba; výrobní die Fabrikation; -herstellend fremstilling; -fremstilling κατασκευή fabricación valmistamine تولید valmistus fabrication ייצור बनाने या उत्पादन की प्रक्रिया proizvodnja gyártás pembuatan framleiðsla fabbricazione 製作 만들기, 제조 gamyba, darymas izgatavošana pembuatan vervaardiging framstilling, laging produkcja, budowa توليد ،مينځه راوړل produtora de (de) fabricaţie/(de) construcţie производство výroba; výrobný izdelovanje stvaranje tillverkning การผลิต yapma 製造 виробництво تخلیق ہونے کا عمل quá trình làm 制造
ˌmake-beˈlieve noun the act or art of pretending and imagining. a world of make-believe; (also adjective) a make-believe world. oëverblindery إدِّعاء، تَظاهُر، تَخَيُّلي илюзия faz de conta fikce; fiktivní die Heuchelei; Schein-... forestillelse; forestillings- φαντασίες, ψέματα, εξαπάτηση, φανταστικός simulación, fingimiento kujutlused, fantaasiad متقاعد کردن teeskentely semblant; imaginaire דמיון, העמדת פנים छल कपट prividnost színlelés kepura-puraan uppgerð, ímyndun finzione; di finzione 見せかけ 가장, 구실 vaizduotė, įsivaizdavimas, įsivaizduojamas izlikšanās; izdoma; fantāzija kepura-puraan fantasie fantasi; fantasi- udawanie, udawany متقاعد كول constituição fantezie; imaginar воображение; фантазия fikcia; fiktívny pretveza maštanje inbillning, fantasi; låtsas- การเสแสร้ง hayâl, yapmacık şey 假裝(的),幻想(的) вигадка, фантазія تصور اور خیالات کی دنیا giả bộ 假装(的)
ˈmake-ˌover noun a (complete) change in a person's appearance made by cosmetic treatment, new hairstyle, new clothes etc. groot verandering تَغْيير تام гримиране transformação předělání, změna (vzhledu) die Rundum-erneuerung typeændring; stilændring μεταμόρφωση transformación ümber tegemine, muutmine تغیر یافتن kauneushoito changement de look מהפך बाल की शैली, कपड़े, कास्मेटिक प्रक्रिया से किसी का रूप-रंग एकदम बदल देना prerađevina, promjena átalakulás perubahan penampilan metamorfosi イメージチェインジ 변신 išvaizdos pakeitimas ārējā tēla kardināla pārmaiņa mengubah luaran sama sekali metamorfose bli-ny-opplegg zmiana wyglądu تغير كول преображение zmena, prerobenie (imidžu) nova podoba preobražaj förvandling, ny stil แต่งหน้า değiştirmek, yenilemek 徹底整修(透過整容、變換髮型、新造型等) цілковита зміна зовнішності بھیس بدلنا trang điểm 透过整容、变换发型、新造型等面貌翻新
ˈmakeshift adjective temporary and usually of poor quality. a makeshift garden shed. tydelike بَديل مُؤَقَّت временен improvisado provizorní der Notbehelf midlertidig προσωρινός, αυτοσχέδιος improvisado, provisional ajutine موقتی väliaikainen de fortune תַחֲלִיף זְמִני कामचलाऊ privremen ideiglenes (tákolmány) sementara bráðabirgða- improvvisato 間に合わせの 임시 변통의 laikinas aizstājējs, pagaidu līdzeklis sementara geïmproviseerd midlertidig, provisorisk, improvisert prowizoryczny لنډمهاله provizoriu временный provizórny začasen; boren improvizovan provisorisk, tillfällig ซึ่งทดแทนชั่วคราว geçici 暫時湊和用的(通常品質不佳) тимчасовий; саморобний عارضی، وقتی tạm thời 临时凑合的
ˈmake-up noun1. cosmetics applied to the face etc. She never wears any make-up. grimering ماكياج: تَجْميل الوَجْه грим maquiagem líčidla das Make-up makeup; sminke μακιγιάζ maquillaje meik ارایش meikki maquillage איפור श्रृंगार šminka smink kosmetik andlitsfarði trucco 化粧 화장 veido kosmetika, grimas grims; dekoratīvā kosmētika alat solek make-up sminke makijaż سينګار،آرايش декоративная косметика kozmetické prostriedky, kozmetická úprava ličilo, šminka šminka makeup, smink เครื่องสําอาง makyaj 化妝品 грим; косметика چہرے کی آرائش، سنگھار trang điểm 化妆品
2. the set, or combination, of characteristics or ingredients that together form something, eg a personality; composition. Violence is just not part of his make-up. karaktereienskap تَكوين الشَّخْصِيَّه، مبنى الشَّخْصِيَّه съставки composição charakter die Veranlagung personlighed; væsen χαρακτήρας, ψυχοσύνθεση carácter loomus شخصیت luonne constitution, caractère אופי स्वभाव ustrojstvo felépítés, összeállítás kepribadian gerð; lunderni carattere; costituzione 性格 성질, 기질 charakteris, būdas, prigimtis raksturs, iedaba keperibadian aard sammensetning; karakter, vesen skład, osobowość, charakter شخصيت характер; состав charakter osebnost karakter sammansättning, natur, läggning การประกอบ yapı 性格,組成 склад; натура شخصیت، خصوصیات bản chất 性格,成分
have the makings of to have the clear ability for becoming. Your son has the makings of an engineer. vermoëns صِفات، خِصال، مُكَوِّنات предпоставки ter as qualidades de schopnosti das Zeug haben zu have evner; anlæg έχω τα φόντα να γίνω tener madera de (millekski) eeldusi olema توانایی کاره ای شدن -ainesta avoir l'étoffe de יֶש לוֹ אֶת הַנתוּנים לִהיוֹת इंजीनियर इत्यादि बनने की स्पष्ट क्षमता होना potrebita svojstva megvannak az adottságai berbakat vera efni/efniviður í avere la stoffa di 〜の素質がある ...의 소질이 있다 turėti kokius įgimtus gabumus dotības kebolehan menjadi aanleg ha anlegg for/forutsetninger for mieć zadatki na د يو كار د پاره استعداد لرل ter o estofo de a avea stofă de иметь задатки schopnosti biti človek za imati sposobnost ha goda förutsättningar att bli มีความสามารถที่จะเป็น...อย่างเห็นได้ชัด gerekli nitelikleri olmak 有成為...的素質 мати задатки, здібності نمایاں قابلیت tố chất 有...的素质
in the making being made or formed at this very moment. A revolution is in the making. besig om plaas te vind في مَرْحَلَة التَّكْوين образуващ се em formação v utváření, ve zrodu im Entstehen i sin vorden στα σκαριά en formación sündimas رخ دادن tekeillä en formation בְּתַהֲלִיך निर्माण में u stvaranju készülőben van berlangsung í mótun in corso 形成中 제작(준비) 중의 atsiradimo/formavimosi procese tapšanas procesā sedang dibuat in voorbereiding tilblivende, som tar form, i sin begynnelse w trakcie/w fazie tworzenia پيښه،واقعه em formação în devenire, în formare в процессе создания/развития vo vývoji v nastajanju u procesu nastajanja i vardande กําลังสร้าง yapılmakta, olmakta 在製造或形成過程中 у процесі становлення زیر تشکیل đang hình thành 在发展中,在制造中,在形成的
make a/one's bed to tidy and straighten the sheets, blankets etc on a bed after it has been used. The children make their own beds every morning. maak jou bed op يُرتِّب الفِراش оправям легло fazer a cama stlát postel das/sein Bett machen rede seng στρώνω κρεβάτι hacer la cama voodit üles tegema مرتب کردن تخت pedata sänky faire le/son lit לְהַצִיע מִיטָה बिस्तर ठीक करना pospremiti beágyaz membereskan tempat tidur búa um rifare il letto ベッドを整える 잠자리를 펴다 kloti lovą []klāt gultu mengemas katil opmaken re opp senga ścielić łóżko د خوب ځاى جوړول fazer a cama a-şi face patul заправлять постель postlať postlati spremiti krevet bädda sängen จัดเตียง yatak yapmak 鋪床 заправляти ліжко بستر لگانا dọn dẹp 铺床
make believe to pretend (that). The children made believe they were animals. maak of, maak asof يَتَظاهَر، يَدَّعي преструвам (се) fazer de conta dělat, že vorgeben, daß lade som om προσποιούμαι hacer ver teesklema متقاعد شدن uskotella faire semblant לְהַעֲמִיד פָנִים ढोंग करना pretvarati tettet berpura-pura þykjast fare finta di ふりをする ...하는 척하다 apsimesti, vaizduoti izlikties; iedomāties berpura-pura doen alsof late som, leke udawać فرض كول لكه fazer de conta a se preface притворяться, воображать hrať sa (na) pretvarjati se pretvarati se låtsas เสแสร้ง ...-imiş gibi görünmek, taslamak 假裝 робити вигляд, удавати واہمہ giả vờ 假装
make do (with with) to use something as a poor-quality or temporary alternative to the real thing. There's no meat, so we'll have to make do with potatoes. oor die weg kom met يَرضى بِ задоволявам (се) usar spokojit se sich aushelfen mit klare sig med αρκούμαι, τα βγάζω πέρα arreglárselas con läbi ajama چاره موقتی tulla toimeen se contenter de לְהִשתַמֵש בְּתַחֲלִיף הַטוֹב בְּיוֹתֵר किसी चीज के िवकल्प के रूप में घटिया चीज उपयोग करना načiniti beéri vmivel menggunakan sebagai ganti láta sér nægja accontentarsi di, ripiegare su 間に合わせる 임시 변통하다 tenkintis iztikt ar menggunakan sebagai ganti zich behelpen nøye seg/klare seg med zastąpić, zadowolić się فورى چاره substituir a se mulţumi cu довольствоваться uspokojiť sa zadovoljiti se s čim zadovoljiti se få hålla till godo med ใช้แทน yetinmek 湊和使用,作為暫時替代 обходитися тим, що маєш کام چلانا thay thế 以...代用,凑合着用,将就
make for to go towards. We're making for home. is op pad يَتَّجِه نَحْو отправям се rumar směřovat, jít k sich begeben nach styre imod τραβώ για, ορμώ εναντίον dirigirse hacia suunduma پیش بردن suunnata se diriger vers לָלֶכֶת בְּכִיווּן- की ओर चलना pridonijeti vhová igyekszik menuju taka stefnuna á dirigersi verso 〜の方へ進む ...쪽으로 가다 eiti (ko) link doties uz menuju gaan naar sette kursen mot udawać się w kierunku مخته وړل rumar a se îndrepta spre направляться smerovať, ísť k odpraviti se uputiti se ge sig av mot ตรงไป ...-e doğru gitmek 前進走向 прямувати до پیش قدم ہونا đi 向...前进
make it to be successful. After twenty years, we've finally made it. sukses bereik يَنْجَح успявам realizar-se dokázat to es schaffen klare sig godt πετυχαίνω tener éxito, llegar hasta arriba toime tulema موفق بودن onnistua réussir לְהַצלִיח सफल होना uspjeti sikerül, elér (pl. vonatot) berhasil takast/heppnast; ná árangri farcela, riuscire やり遂げる 성공하다 kam pasisekti, pavykti gūt sekmes; izdoties berjaya succes hebben klare seg godt powieść się موفق كېدل realizar-se a reuşi добиться успеха dokázať to uspeti uspeti lyckas ประสบความสําเร็จ başarılı olmak 成功 досягти мети کامیاب ہونا thành công 成功
make it up1. to become friends again after a quarrel. It's time you two made it up (with each other). weer vriende maak يَفُضُّ نِزاعا، يَتَصالَح сдобрявам се fazer as pazes smířit se sich wieder versöhnen blive gode venner igen ξαναφιλιώνω reconciliarse ära leppima آشتی کردن sopia se réconcilier לְהִתפַּייֵס झगड़ने के बाद फिर दोस्ती करना pomiriti se kibékül berbaikan sættast riconciliarsi 仲直りする 화해하다 susitaikyti izlīgt berbaik semula zich verzoenen bli venner igjen pogodzić się آشتى كردن fazer as pazes мириться zmieriť sa pobotati se pomiriti se bli sams igen, försonas คืนดี barışmak 和解 миритися صلح کر لینا thân thiện 和解
2. to give compensation or make amends for something. I'm sorry – I'll make it up to you somehow. vergoed vir يُعَوِّض реванширам се compensar odškodnit es wieder gutmachen kompensere; dække επανορθώνω, αποζημιώνω compensar korvama جبران کردن korvata dédommager לְפַצוֹת भरपाई करना odštetiti, nadoknaditi elintézi (a dolgot) mengganti kerugian bæta (upp) ricompensare 埋め合わせをする 보상하다 atlyginti atlīdzināt mengganti kerugian goedmaken gjøre noe godt igjen wynagrodzić جبران كردن compensar возмещать odškodniť oddolžiti se nadoknaditi gottgöra ชดเชย telafi etmek 補償 покривати; компенсувати غفلت یا نقصان کی تلافی کرنا đền bù 补偿
make (something) of (something) to understand (something) by or from (something). What do you make of all this? om iets van iets te verstaan يَفْهَم من разбирам entender soudit o halten von få ud af βγάζω συμπέρασμα, καταλαβαίνω comprender, entender välja lugema فهمیدن olla jotain mieltä jstk comprendre לְהָבִין किसी चीज को किसी और चीज से समझना činiti od értelmez memahami skilja dedurre 〜と考える ...을 이해하다 suprasti, galvoti saprast faham denken skjønne, få noe ut av rozumieć پوهيدل entender a înţelege понимать myslieť si razlagati si razumeti anse om ngt เข้าใจ...จาก... anlam çıkarmak, yorumlamak 了解 розуміти کسی چیز کا مطلب سمجھنا hiểu 了解
make out1. to see, hear or understand. He could make out a ship in the distance. uitmaak, sien يَرى، يَسْمَع، يَفْهَم различавам distinguir rozeznat ausmachen skelne; tyde διακρίνω, καταλαβαίνω distinguir, divisar märkama متوجه شدن erottaa discerner לְהָבִין देखना, सुनना या समझना razabrati kivesz melihat greina, eygja scorgere わかる 인식하다 atpažinti, atskirti atpazīt; tikt skaidrībā melihat onderscheiden skjelne, tyde (roz)poznawaC پام اوښتل distinguir a zări различать rozoznať razločiti razaznati urskilja, uppfatta, begripa เข้าใจ görmek, duymak, anlamak 看見,聽到,理解 розрізняти تاڑ لینا، پہچان جانا nhận ra 发现
2. to make it seem that. He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money. dit laat lyk يُحاوِل أن يجْعَل الأمر يبدو преструвам се fazer crer předstírat vorgeben få til at se ud som om φέρομαι σαν, περνώ για, παρουσιάζω σαν pretender nägu tegema, teesklema نشان دادن luoda kuva jstk prétendre לִטעוֹן दिखावा करना shvatiti feltüntet mengandaikan láta líta út sem far credere ふりをする ...인 체하다 įsivaizduoti, stengtis sudaryti įspūdį likt noprast; radīt iespaidu mengandaikan doen alsof få det til at, framstille som udawać, starać się zrobić wrażenie ښكاريدل fazer crer a lăsa să se înţeleagă, a pretinde делать вид predstierať hliniti učiniti da izgleda låta påskina แสร้งทํา ...miş gibi göstermek, ileri sürmek 裝出 робити вигляд, удавати ظاہر کرنا hiểu 表现出
3. to write or fill in. The doctor made out a prescription. uitskryf يُعِدُّ ، يَكْتُبُ، يَملأُ попълвам passar napsat, vyhodit ausstellen skrive; udfylde γράφω, συμπληρώνω hacer välja kirjutama نوشتن kirjoittaa faire לִרשוֹם, לְמָלֵא लिखनरा या भरना izdati felír menulis skrifa, fylla út compilare 書く 작성하다 išrašyti izrakstīt menulis uitschrijven skrive ut, fylle ut wypisywać ليكل passar a scrie выписывать; заполнять napísať napisati ispisati skriva ut เขียน yazmak 寫,填寫 виписувати نسخہ لکھنا یا دینا viết; điền vào 写
4. (slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck. They were making out in the back seat. vry يُقَبِّل، يُعانِق، يُداعِب целувам се ter relações sexuais muchlovat se rummachen gå til den αγκαλιάζω, χαϊδεύω darse el lote, pegarse el lote (kabistama به هم مالیدن muhinoida se peloter לְהִתמַזמֵז चूमना. गले लगाना और दुलार करना voditi ljubav szerelmeskedik, smárol berpeluk-pelukan pomiciare ペッティングする ...을 애무하다 glamonėtis maigoties berpeluk-pelukan kussen kline macać się, dobierać się do kogoś مښل целоваться, обниматься mojkať sa, oblizovať sa mečkati se, ljubimkati ljubiti se hångla กอดจูบ; ประเล้าประโลม sevişmek (俚語)相互親吻,親吻愛撫 палко обійматися معاشقہ کرنا ôm hôn 相互亲吻,亲吻抚摸
make over (American) to change something or turn it into something else. They made over the room as an office; The plastic surgeon made her face over. verander, omskep يُحَوِّل преправям transformar předělat umgestalten ændre μετατρέπω convertir, transformar muutma تغییر دادن muuttaa perusteellisesti transformer לְהַחֲלִיף, לְשָנוֹת रुपांतरित करना pretvoriti átalakít mengubah sama sekali trasformare, cambiare 模様替えする ...을 고쳐 만들다 pakeisti, perdirbti pārveidot mengubah sama sekali transformeren gjøre/bygge om przerobić تغير وركول переделывать prerobiť, prestavať, renovovať predelati preobraziti göra om เปลี่ยนเป็น değiştirmek, dönüştürmek (美)改變,轉變 переробляти کسی کو منتقل کرنا thay đổi 翻新,改造
make up1. to invent. He made up the whole story. opmaak, uitdink يَخْتَلِق измислям inventar vymyslit si erfinden opdigte; finde på επινοώ inventar välja mõtlema تولید کردن keksiä inventer לְהַמצִיא गढ़ना upotpuniti kitalál mengarang búa til inventare でっち上げる (이야기 따위를) 날조하다 išgalvoti sadomāt mencipta verzinnen dikte opp wymyśleć جوړول inventar a se împăca выдумывать vymyslieť si izmisliti si izmisliti hitta på สร้าง uydurmak 捏造 вигадувати کہانی گڑھنا sáng tác 捏造
2. to compose or be part(s) of. The group was made up of doctors and lawyers. bestaan uit يُكَوِّن، يَتَكَوَّن من съставям constituir(-se) skládat se bestehen aus bestå af αποτελώ, συγκροτώ componer, formar, integrar koostama تشکیل شدن koostua composer לְהַרכִּיב रचना करना या उसका हिस्सा बनना sastaviti áll (vkikből) terdiri dari setja saman comporre 〜る 구성하다 sudaryti veidot (no daļām); veidoties terdiri daripada samenstellen utgjøre składać تشكيل كيدل constituir(-se) a despăgubi; a se revanşa составлять skladať sa sestaviti sačinjavati bestå av ประกอบด้วย oluşmak 由...組成 складати اجزا کا مل کر کل بننا bao gồm 由...组成
3. to complete. We need one more player – will you make up the number(s)? opmaak يُتَمِّم، يُكْمِل допълвам completar doplnit voll machen udfylde συμπληρώνω, καλύπτω completar täiendama کامل کردن täydentää compléter לְהַשלִים पूरा करना popuniti kiegészít melengkapi fylla upp í completare 数を満たす 완전하게 하다 papildyti papildināt melengkapi volledig maken komplettere, gjøre fulltallig dopełnić, uzupełnić بشپړلول completar a completa заполнять doplniť dopolniti popuniti fylla ut, komplettera เติมให้เต็ม (จํานวน) tamamlamak 補足 доповнювати مکمل کرنا bổ khuyết 补足
4. to apply cosmetics to (the face). I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public. grimering aansit تَضَعُ مساحيق الزّينَه гримирам се maquiar líčit se sich schminken sminke sig μακιγιάρω, μακιγιάρομαι maquillar meikima ارایش کردن meikata maquiller לְהִתאַפֵּר चेहरे पर क्रीम-पाउडर लगाना šminkati kikészít merias farða/mála (sig) truccarsi 化粧する 화장을 하다 dažytis, grimuotis uzkrāsoties; grimēties menghias opmaken sminke seg malować się سينګار كول maquilhar a (se) machia накладывать косметику maľovať sa naličiti se šminkati se lägga makeup, sminka sig แต่งหน้า makyaj yapmak 化妝 накладати косметику چہرے وغیرہ کی آرائش کرنا trang điểm 化妆
5. to become friends again (after a quarrel etc). They've finally made up (their disagreement). weer vriende maak يَتَصالَح، يَفَضُّ نِزاعا сдобрявам се fazer as pazes smířit se sich wieder versöhnen blive forsonet; gøre det godt igen συμβιβάζω, διευθετώ, ξαναφιλιώνω hacer las paces, reconciliarse ära leppima آشتی کردن sopia se réconcilier לְהִתפַּייֵס झगड़े के बाद फिर से दोस्त बन जाना pomiriti se kibékül berbaikan sættast (fare la pace) 仲直りする 다시 친해지다 baigti nesutarimus, susitaikyti izlīgt berbaik semula zich verzoenen gjøre det godt igjen, bli venner igjen pogodzić się بيا پخلاينه fazer as pazes a se împăca помириться zmieriť sa pobotati se pomiriti se bli sams igen, försonas เป็นเพื่อนกันอีกหลังจาก (ทะเลาะกัน) barışmak 和好 помиритися صلح کر لینا giảng hòa 和好
make up for to supply a reward, substitute etc for disappointment, damage, loss (of money or time) etc. Next week we'll try to make up for lost time. daarvoor vergoed يُعَوِّض реванширам се compensar nahradit aufholen, wiedergutmachen kompensere αναπληρώνω compensar hüvitama جبران نمودن korvata compenser לְפָצוֹת क्षतिपूर्ति करना, भरपाई करना nadoknaditi (be)pótol mengganti kerugian bæta (upp), vinna upp recuperare 〜の埋め合わせをする 보상하다, 벌충하다 atlyginti, kompensuoti atlīdzināt; kompensēt mengganti kerugian compenseren erstatte, innhente, ta igjen wynagrodzić, nadrobić جبران كول compensar a compensa возмещать; наверстывать nahradiť nadoknaditi nadoknaditi kompensera, ta igen ชดเชยสําหรับ telâfi etmek 彌補 компенсувати; надолужувати نقصان وغیرہ کی تلافی کرنا đền bù 弥补
make up one's mind to make a decision. He finally made up his mind about the job. om 'n besluit te neem يُقَرِّر، يُصَمِّم решавам decidir rozhodnout se sich entscheiden beslutte sig αποφασίζω decidirse, tomar una decisión otsust tegema تصمیم گرفتن päättää se décider לְהַחלִיט फैसला करना odlučiti se elhatározza magát memutuskan ákveða sig decidersi 決心する 결심하다 apsispręsti, pasiryžti nolemt membuat keputusan besluiten bestemme seg zdecydować się تصميم نيول decidir a se hotărî принимать решение rozhodnúť sa odločiti se odlučiti se bestämma sig ตัดสินใจ karar vermek 做出決定,下定決心 зважитися, вирішити کسی فیصلے پر پہنچنا quyết định 决定,下决心
make up to to try to gain the favour or love of by flattery etc. She's always making up to the teacher by bringing him presents. guns probeer wen يُحاوِل أن يَكْسَب الوُد بالنِّفاق подмазвам се agradar naklonit si sich anbiedern smigre sig ind; fedte sig ind κολακεύω, καλοπιάνω halagar pugema خودی نشان دادن imarrella courtiser qqn לְהִתחָנֵף खुशामद कर समर्थन या प्यार हासिल करना približiti se, udvarati se hízeleg vkinek menjilat, mencari muka smjaðra fyrir (e-m) ingraziarsi 〜に取り入る 환심을 사려고 하다 gerintis, pataikauti pielabināties; pieglaimoties membodek in de gunst proberen te komen bij smiske, flørte med podlizywać się ځان ښودل ،اكت كول agradar a căuta să intre în graţiile cuiva подхалимничать snažiť sa nakloniť si prilizovati se ulagivati se fjäska för ประจบ dalkavukluk etmek, gözüne girmeye çalışmak 奉承 підлизуватися; підлещуватися کسی کو پرچانا gây cảm tình 奉承
made of is used in speaking of the material from which an object is constructed etc: This table is made of wood/plastic/steel .
made from is used in speaking of the raw material from which something has been produced by a process of manufacture: Paper is made from wood/rags .
made from is used in speaking of the raw material from which something has been produced by a process of manufacture: Paper is made from wood/rags .
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