Make+necessary

  • 41make safe — One or more actions necessary to prevent or interrupt complete function of the system (traditionally synonymous with “dearm,” “disarm,” and “disable”). Among the necessary actions are: (1) install (safety devices such as pins or locks); (2)… …

    Military dictionary

  • 42necessary and proper clause — Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution, granting to Congress the power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution specific powers granted to Congress in preceding clauses of the …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 43make bricks without straw — do something in spite of the lack of necessary materials, make something out of nothing …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 44make a point of — do or say something with a definite intent He always makes a point of visiting his aunt when he is in town. (from Idioms in Speech) to insist on; lay stress on; consider as necessary or very important I used to make it a point of honour not to be …

    Idioms and examples

  • 45make-weight — noun (C) someone or something that is added only to make a necessary number or quantity …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 46make a meal of something — informal 1) to treat something as more important or serious than it really is I know I was wrong, but you don t need to make such a meal of it. 2) to take more time or care than is necessary when you are doing something He really made a meal of… …

    English dictionary

  • 47necessary expense of public body — An expenditure which a municipality is reasonably required to make in order to carry on its work and perform its duties. Anno: 113 ALR 1204. Such an expense as is incurred in procuring those things without which the peace and order of the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 48List of Necessary Roughness episodes — Necessary Roughness is a USA Network drama which premiered on June 29, 2011. The series stars Callie Thorne as Danielle Santino, a tough Long Island divorcee who, in order to make ends meet, gets a job as a therapist for a professional football… …

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  • 49To make a dead set — Set Set, n. 1. The act of setting, as of the sun or other heavenly body; descent; hence, the close; termination. Locking at the set of day. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] The weary sun hath made a golden set. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is set,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 50A Necessary Fiction — Rome episode title=A Necessary Fiction caption= Pullo prays for Eirene and their child. season=2 (2007) episode=20 air date=11 March 2007 (HBO) 15 July 2007 (BBC)| writer=Todd Ellis Kessler director=Carl Franklin setting=Rome time frame=39 BC… …

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