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1 cause célèbre
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[meɪk] made pt, pp1. vtmade in Italy — fabbricato (-a) in Italia, (on label) made in Italy
to show what one is made of — far vedere di che tempra or che stoffa si è fatti
2) (cause to be or become) fare, (+ adj) rendereto make sb happy/sad — rendere or far felice/triste qn
to make o.s. heard — farsi sentire
3) (cause to do) fare, (stronger) costringereto make sb do sth — far fare qc a qn; costringere or obbligare qn a fare qc
to make o.s. do sth — sforzarsi a fare qc
this made him leave — questo lo ha fatto partire, questo ha fatto sì che partisse
to make sth do; to make do with sth — accontentarsi di qc, (because it's the only available) arrangiarsi con qc
4) (earn) guadagnareto make a profit of £500 — ricavare un profitto di 500 sterline
to make a loss of £500 — subire una perdita di 500 sterline
he made a profit/loss — ci ha rimesso/guadagnato
he made £500 on the deal — l'affare gli ha fruttato 500 sterline
5) (reach: destination) arrivare a, (catch: bus, train) prendereto make it — (in time) arrivare, (achieve sth) farcela
sorry, I can't make it to the party — mi dispiace, ma non riesco a venire alla festa
to make good — (succeed) aver successo
6)he's made for life — il suo avvenire è assicurato, è a posto per sempre7) (equal, constitute) fare8)how far do you make it to the village? — quanto pensi che ci sia da qui al paese?what time do you make it? — I make it six o'clock — che ora fai? — io faccio le sei
I make the total cost £1200 — penso che il costo complessivo sia di milleduecento sterline
2. vi1)to make towards the door — dirigersi verso la porta2)3. n2)•- make for- make off- make out- make up
См. также в других словарях:
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