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make for 1. направиться • When I entered the room, Claire made for me as if she had something urgent to tell me. • After the concert, the crowd made for the nearest door. 2. способствовать, помогать ч-л • A little more friendliness from one's colleagues would certainly make for a better working climate. • The large print makes for easier reading. make off (inf) сматывать у д о ч к и , удирать; умчаться (о машине) • The vehi¬ cle made off at once. • She re¬ leased the child suddenly and he made off. • The cat took one look at her and made off. make off with (inf) прикарманить, прихватить (чу¬ жое) • Either I've lost it, or some¬ body made off with my pen. • The burglars made off with the stereo and computer as well as jewelry. make out 1. преуспеть в ч-л • I did not make out very well on my last examination. • Whateverprofes¬ sion this young man chooses, I'm sure he'll make out all right. 2. делать вид, притворяться • He opened a drawer and made out to be looking for something in it. • Mary has always made out that her parents were rich, but it isn't true. 3. разбирать, различать (зритель но или на слух) • I can hardly make out the number on the door. • They
couldn't make out what the child had drawn. • He could hear voices in the kitchen below, but couldn't make out what was being said. 4. уяснить, понять, взять в толк • I can't make out what she's try¬ ing to say. • Can you make out the meaning of this sentence? 5. заполнить (документ), выписать (накладную, счет) • Mr Smith gave the clerk in the store some money and the clerk made out a receipt. • He made out the invoices. make over переделать; перешить • She makes over all her old clothes. • Human nature can't be made over so easily. make up 1. наверстать, компенсировать, восполнить • If you miss a lesson, we can make up later. • Those unexcused absences must be made up. 2. сочинять, придумать, фаб¬ риковать • Mary is always making up stories for her children. • Is this account true or did you make it up? 3. подкрашиваться, гримиро¬ ваться • Tom watched his sister make up her face for her date. • Clowns always make up before a circus show. make up for 1. заглаживать/искупать вину; компенсировать ч-л • How can I make up for my rudeness? • How could he make up for all he had done to her? • Beauty cannot make up for stupidity. 2. нагнать, наверстать упу¬ щенное • He watched TV every
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