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1 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) využít co nejlépe -
2 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) využít co nejlépe -
3 make the best of it
(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) vyrovnat se, využít -
4 make the grade
(to do as well as necessary: That new apprentice will never make the grade as a trained mechanic.) dosáhnout úrovně -
5 make the bed
• stlát -
6 make the best of a bad job
(to do one's best in difficult circumstances.) poradit si v těžké chvíli -
7 make
[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.) (s)tvořit; (u)dělat; sjednat2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) přimět3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) učinit4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) vydělat; dosáhnout5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) činit, dělat6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) být, stát se7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) ocenit (na)8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) ustanovit9) (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?) učinit2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) značka- 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
- make up to* * *• učinit• ušít• udělat• vytvářet• vyrábět• vyrobit• vytvořit• zhotovit• přinutit• realizovat• provést• make/made/made• dělat• činit -
8 make out
1) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) rozeznat2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) předstírat3) (to write or fill in: The doctor made out a prescription.) napsat, vyhodit4) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck: They were making out in the back seat.) muchlovat se* * *• vypočítat• vyhotovit• zjistit• přijít (na co)• rozeznat• sestavit• stanovit -
9 make-up
1) (cosmetics applied to the face etc: She never wears any make-up.) líčidla2) (the set, or combination, of characteristics or ingredients that together form something, eg a personality; composition: Violence is just not part of his make-up.) charakter* * *• nalíčení -
10 make up
1) (to invent: He made up the whole story.) vymyslit si2) (to compose or be part(s) of: The group was made up of doctors and lawyers.) skládat se3) (to complete: We need one more player - will you make up the number(s)?) doplnit4) (to apply cosmetics to (the face): I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public.) líčit se5) (to become friends again (after a quarrel etc): They've finally made up (their disagreement).) smířit se* * *• vymyslet• vytvářet v:• vymýšlet• líčit se -
11 make much of
1) (to make a fuss of (a person) or about (a thing).) příliš toho nadělat z2) (to make sense of; to understand: I couldn't make much of the film.) pochopit mnoho z -
12 make-believe
noun (the act or art of pretending and imagining: a world of make-believe; ( also adjective) a make-believe world.) fikce; fiktivní* * *• přetvářka -
13 make sure
(to act so that, or check that, something is certain or sure: Arrive early at the cinema to make sure of (getting) a seat!; I think he's coming today but I'll telephone to make sure (of that / that he is).) zajistit si; ujistit se* * *• ujistit se• zajistit si• ověřit si -
14 make a break for it
(to make an (attempt to) escape: When the guard is not looking, make a break for it.) dát se na útěk -
15 make a mess of
1) (to make dirty, untidy or confused: The heavy rain has made a real mess of the garden.) zaneřádit, zmazat2) (to do badly: He made a mess of his essay.) zhudlařit, zbabrat3) (to spoil or ruin (eg one's life): He made a mess of his life by drinking too much.) zpackat (si) -
16 make a move
1) (to move at all: If you make a move, I'll shoot you!) hnout se2) ((with for or towards) to move (in the direction of): He made a move for the door.) posunout se (k) -
17 make a/one's bed
(to tidy and straighten the sheets, blankets etc on a bed after it has been used: The children make their own beds every morning.) stlát postel -
18 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.) exemplárně potrestat -
19 make friends (with)
(to start a friendly relationship; to become friends with someone: The child tried to make friends with the dog.) spřátelit se -
20 make friends (with)
(to start a friendly relationship; to become friends with someone: The child tried to make friends with the dog.) spřátelit se
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make the feathers fly — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To enjoy working; be strong and work hard. * /When Mrs. Hale did her spring cleaning she made the feathers fly./ 2. See: MAKE THE FUR FLY … Dictionary of American idioms
make the most of — {v. phr.} To do the most you can with; get the most from; use to the greatest advantage. * /She planned the weekend in town to make the most of it./ * /George studied hard. He wanted to make the most of his chance to learn./ * /The teacher went… … Dictionary of American idioms
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