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1 make for
• edistää• myötävaikuttaa• suunnata kulkunsa• suunnata* * *(to go towards: We're making for home.) suunnata -
2 make
• ommella• pakottaa• panna• saada aikaan• saada• toimeenpanna• työ• tuote• tunnusmerkki• tuottaa• automerkki• ehtiä• erehtyä• solmia• ansaita rahaa• ansaita• valmiste• valmistaa• punoa• produsoida• rakentaafinance, business, economy• tavaramerkki• tehdä• tienata• keittää• leipoa• hankkia• merkki• muodostaa• sepittää• suorittaa• suoriutua• laji• laittaa• laatia• piirtää• pitää* * *meik 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) tehdä2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) saada tekemään3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) tehdä joksikin4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) tienata5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) olla yhteensä6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) tulla joksikin7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) arvioida8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) nimittää, valita9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) tehdä2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) merkki- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
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3 make a break for it
(to make an (attempt to) escape: When the guard is not looking, make a break for it.) yrittää paeta -
4 make provision for
• huolehtia jostakin• varautua• pitää huolta* * *(to provide what is necessary for: You should make provision for your old age.) turvata -
5 make up for
• hyvittää* * *(to supply a reward, substitute etc for disappointment, damage, loss (of money or time) etc: Next week we'll try to make up for lost time.) korvata -
6 make way (for)
(to stand aside and leave room (for): The crowd parted to make way for the ambulance.) tehdä tietä -
7 make way (for)
(to stand aside and leave room (for): The crowd parted to make way for the ambulance.) tehdä tietä -
8 make a move
• ryhtyä toimenpiteisiin* * *1) (to move at all: If you make a move, I'll shoot you!) liikahtaa2) ((with for or towards) to move (in the direction of): He made a move for the door.) siirtyä -
9 make it up
• sopia* * *1) (to become friends again after a quarrel: It's time you two made it up (with each other).) tehdä sovinto2) (to give compensation or make amends for something: I'm sorry - I'll make it up to you somehow.) hyvittää -
10 make amends
• hyvittää* * *(to do something to improve the situation after doing something wrong, stupid etc: He gave her a present to make amends for his rudeness.) hyvittää -
11 make an example of
(to punish as a warning to others: The judge decided to make an example of the young thief and sent him to prison for five years.) rangaista varoitukseksi muille -
12 make a bee-line for
(to take the most direct way to; to go immediately to: Fred always makes a bee-line for the prettiest girl at a party.) mennä oikopäätä johonkin -
13 make a name for oneself
(to become famous, get a (usually good) reputation etc: He made a name for himself as a concert pianist.) tehdä nimensä tunnetuksi -
14 make allowance for
• ottaa huomioon* * *(to take into consideration when deciding etc: We've made allowance for the fact that everyone has different tastes.) ottaa huomioon -
15 make tracks (for)
(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) lähteä matkaan -
16 make tracks (for)
(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) lähteä matkaan -
17 make good
• onnistua• hyvittää• täyttää• korvata* * *1) (to be successful: Through hard work and ability, he soon made good.) menestyä2) (to repair or compensate for (loss, damages etc): The damage you caused to my car must be made good.) korvata -
18 make inquiries
• tiedustella• kuulustaa* * *(to ask for information.) tiedustella -
19 make a beeline for
• linnuntietä• mennä linnuntietä• menna suorinta tietä johonkin• menna suorinta tietä -
20 make a bid for
• koettaa saavuttaa
См. также в других словарях:
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make for — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you make for a place, you move towards it. [V P n] He rose from his seat and made for the door. Syn: head for 2) PHRASAL VERB If something makes for another thing, it causes or helps to cause that thing to happen or exist.… … English dictionary
make for — phr verb Make for is used with these nouns as the object: ↑exit, ↑reading … Collocations dictionary
make for — go toward, start in the direction of As soon as it began to become dark we decided to make for a quiet place to set up a camp … Idioms and examples
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make (for) tedious reading — make (for) interesting/tedious etc/reading phrase to be interesting/boring etc to read The latest survey makes grim reading. Thesaurus: to make someone feel excited, enthusiastic or impressedsynonym to make someone bored or unenthusiastic … Useful english dictionary
ˈmake for sth — phrasal verb 1) to move towards a place He picked up his umbrella and made for the door.[/ex] 2) to help to make something possible The new computers make for much greater efficiency.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
make for — 1》 move towards. 2》 tend to result in or be received as. 3》 (be made for) be eminently suited for (a particular function or person). → make … English new terms dictionary
