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81 make peace
(to agree to end a war: The two countries finally made peace (with each other).) slutte fred* * *(to agree to end a war: The two countries finally made peace (with each other).) slutte fred -
82 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gøre kort proces med* * *(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gøre kort proces med -
83 make someone's acquaintance
(to get to know someone: I made her acquaintance when on holiday in France.) lære at kende* * *(to get to know someone: I made her acquaintance when on holiday in France.) lære at kende -
84 make someone's flesh creep
(to scare or horrify someone.) give myrekryb* * *(to scare or horrify someone.) give myrekryb -
85 make (someone's) hair stand on end
(to terrify (a person).) få hårene til at rejse sig* * *(to terrify (a person).) få hårene til at rejse sigEnglish-Danish dictionary > make (someone's) hair stand on end
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86 make the best of a bad job
(to do one's best in difficult circumstances.) få det bedste ud af det* * *(to do one's best in difficult circumstances.) få det bedste ud af det -
87 make tracks (for)
(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) komme afsted* * *(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) komme afsted -
88 make tracks (for)
(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) komme afsted* * *(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) komme afsted -
89 make (good) use of
He makes use of his training; He puts his training to good use in that job.) gøre god brug af* * *He makes use of his training; He puts his training to good use in that job.) gøre god brug af -
90 make-over
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91 make a market
Løbende at stille bindende købs- og salgskurser i et værdipapir. Se market maker. -
92 make a market
Løbende at stille bindende købs- og salgskurser i et værdipapir. Se market maker. -
93 leave/make one's mark
(to make a permanent or strong impression: The horrors of the war have left their mark on the children.) sætte sit præg* * *(to make a permanent or strong impression: The horrors of the war have left their mark on the children.) sætte sit præg -
94 lose/make money
(to make a loss or a profit: This film is making a lot of money in America.) tabe penge; tjene penge* * *(to make a loss or a profit: This film is making a lot of money in America.) tabe penge; tjene penge -
95 One swallow doesn't make a summer.
Én svale gør ingen sommer.English-Danish mini dictionary > One swallow doesn't make a summer.
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96 to announce [make public]
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97 to make a choice
at træffe et valg -
98 to make
at fremstille -
99 to make
at lave -
100 to make sense
at give mening
См. также в других словарях:
make — make, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {made} (m[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {making}.] [OE. maken, makien, AS. macian; akin to OS. mak?n, OFries. makia, D. maken, G. machen, OHG. mahh?n to join, fit, prepare, make, Dan. mage. Cf. {Match} an equal.] 1. To cause to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Make — (m[=a]k), v. i. 1. To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A scurvy, jack a nape priest to meddle or make. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To proceed;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make up — {v.} (stress on up ) 1. To make by putting things or parts together. * /A car is made up of many different parts./ 2. To invent; think and say something that is new or not true. * /Jean makes up stories to amuse her little brother./ 3a. To do or… … Dictionary of American idioms
make up — {v.} (stress on up ) 1. To make by putting things or parts together. * /A car is made up of many different parts./ 2. To invent; think and say something that is new or not true. * /Jean makes up stories to amuse her little brother./ 3a. To do or… … Dictionary of American idioms
Make — may refer to: Make (software), a computer software utility Make (magazine), a DIWO (Do It With Others) technology periodical and the associated television program MAKE Architects, a UK architecture practice Make, Botswana, a small village in the… … Wikipedia
Make — Make, n. Structure, texture, constitution of parts; construction; shape; form. [1913 Webster] It our perfection of so frail a make As every plot can undermine and shake? Dryden. [1913 Webster] {On the make}, (a) bent upon making great profits;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make — (m[=a]k), n. [AS. maca, gemaca. See {Match}.] A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] For in this world no woman is Worthy to be my make. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make — I. verb (made; making) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High German mahhōn to prepare, make, Greek magēnai to be kneaded, Old Church Slavic mazati to anoint, smear Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
make up — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to form by fitting together or assembling < make up a train of cars > b. to arrange typeset matter in (as pages) for printing 2. a. to combine to produce (a sum or whole) b. constitute, compose … New Collegiate Dictionary
make-up — makeup make up , make up make up (m[=a]k [u^]p ), n. 1. 1. The way in which the parts of anything are put together. [1913 Webster] The unthinking masses are necessarily teleological in their mental make up. L. F. Ward. [1913 Webster] 2. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make do — {v. phr.} To use a poor substitute when one does not have the right thing. * /John did not have a hammer, and he had to make do with a heavy rock./ * /This motel isn t what we wanted, but we must make do./ * /Many families manage to make do on… … Dictionary of American idioms
