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1 make history
(to do something very important, especially to be the first to do something: The Wright brothers made history when they were the first to fly an aeroplane.) verða skráð á spjöld sögunnar -
2 history
['histəri]plural - histories; noun1) (the study of events etc that happened in the past: She is studying British history; ( also adjective) a history lesson/book.) (mannkyns)saga, sagnfræði2) (a description usually in writing of past events, ways of life etc: I'm writing a history of Scotland.) saga3) ((the description of) the usually interesting events etc associated with (something): This desk/word has a very interesting history.) saga•- historic
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make history — 1. To do that which will mould the future or have to be recognized by future historians 2. To do something never previously accomplished • • • Main Entry: ↑history * * * make history phrase to do something that many people will remember or learn… … Useful english dictionary
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make history — to do something that many people will remember or learn about because it is very important She made history by becoming the first British woman prime minister … English dictionary
make history — do a deed that will be remembered, do something noteworthy, do something that hasn t been done before … English contemporary dictionary
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history — his|to|ry W1S2 [ˈhıstəri] n plural histories ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past events)¦ 2¦(development of something)¦ 3¦(subject)¦ 4¦(account)¦ 5¦(past life)¦ 6 make history 7 something will go down in history 8 history repeats itself … Dictionary of contemporary English
history — n. 1) to make history 2) to trace the history of smt. 3) to distort; revise, rewrite history 4) to go down in history as (he went down in history as a tyrant) 5) ancient; cultural; medieval; military; modem; natural history 6) a case; personal… … Combinatory dictionary
