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  • 111make — 1. tv. to identify someone. (Underworld.) □ We tried to make him down at the station but came up with nothing. □ Given another second or two I could have made the guy but he covered his face. 2. n. an identification. (Underworld.) □ We ran a make …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 112make-up — noun 1. an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event he missed the test and had to take a makeup the two teams played a makeup one week later • Syn: ↑makeup • Derivationally related forms: ↑make up, ↑make up ( …

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  • 113Make-up — Auge mit Lidschatten und Wimperntusche Schminke oder Make up bezeichnet die abwaschbare, farbliche Gestaltung von Haut und Haaren, in der Regel im Gesicht. Die natürliche Haut und Haarfarbe lässt sich dadurch vorübergehend tönen oder färben,… …

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  • 114make-up — 1. noun See usage notes there. 2. adjective a) Made up, false, imaginary, fabricated. Joe and Joanne had a big fight, and then apologized and had incredible make up sex. b) Of or relating to a …

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  • 115make — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. create, produce; prepare; obtain, cause, compel; amount to. See production, compulsion, form. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To produce] Syn. construct, fabricate, produce, manufacture, form, shape,… …

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  • 116make 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… …

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  • 117make —    1. to copulate with    Normally the male makes the female:     The team made eight hits    And a girl in the bleachers called Alice.    (Playboy s Book of Limericks)    Either side can make it with the other:     Georges Simenon, who says he… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 118make up — 1) let s kiss and make up Syn: be friends again, bury the hatchet, declare a truce, make peace, forgive and forget, shake hands, become reconciled, settle one s differences, mend fences, call it quits 2) exports make up 42% of earnings Syn …

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  • 119make up to — phrasal verb Word forms make up to : present tense I/you/we/they make up to he/she/it makes up to present participle making up to past tense made up to past participle made up to 1) make up to someone [transitive] informal old fashioned to behave …

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  • 120make — делать to make an effort попытаться, сделать попытку, постараться to make a mistake сделать ошибку, ошибаться; заблуждаться to make a precious mess of things здорово запутать дела to make an error сделать ошибку; впасть в заблуждение make… …

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