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101make amends — after all the pain I ve caused, is it possible to make amends? he s obviously trying to make amends for what he s done Syn: make good, atone, make up, indemnify, expiate …
102make up — 1) let s kiss and make up Syn: be friends again, bury the hatchet, make peace, forgive and forget, shake hands, settle one s differences 2) she tried to make up for what she d said Syn: atone, make amends, compensate …
103make 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,… …
104For 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… …
105make\ 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 …
106make amends — atone for a sin, make up for a wrongdoing …
107make 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 …
108make way — move off the path, move to the side, make room If the leader wants your seat in parliament, you make way for her. You give her your seat …
109make up — I. (Active.) 1. Collect, get together. 2. Constitute, form, compose. 3. Reconcile, settle, adjust, compose. 4. Compensate, make good, make up for. 5. Supply, furnish, provide. 6. Determine, bring to a conclusion. 7. Shape …
110make 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./ …
