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1 make a point of doing sth
تَوَخَّى \ make a point of doing sth.: to be careful to do sth., without fail: I make a point of visiting my father once a week. \ حَرِصَ عَلى \ make a point of doing sth.: to be careful to do sth., without fail: I make a point of visiting my father once a week. -
2 make head or tail of sth
لا يَفهم شيئًا \ make head or tail of sth.: not to understand at all: I can’t make head or tail of this foreigner’s speech. \ يَعْجز عن فَهْم \ make head or tail of sth.: not understand at all: I can’t make head or tail of this foreigner’s speech. -
3 make a point of doing sth
اِهْتَمَّ بِـ \ make a point of doing sth.: to be careful to do sth., without fail: I make a point of visiting my father once a week. see to: to attend to; deal with: My car needs repair -would you see to it, please?. \ See Also حَرِصَ عَلَى -
4 can’t make head or tail of sth
عَجَزَ عن فَهْم \ can’t make head or tail of sth.: not to understand at all: I can’t make head or tail of this foreigner’s speech. -
5 make up for
عَوَّضَ عَن \ compensate: to make a suitable payment for some loss or bad effect: Many companies compensate their workers if they are hurt at work. compensate for: to provide sth. good that makes a loss or bad effect seem less: Nothing can compensate (me) for the loss of my husband. make up for: to do sth. to put right (a wrong, a loss, etc.): You must make up for lost time by working late today. -
6 make amends
عَوَّضَ \ make amends: to show that one is sorry, by doing sth. helpful: I must make amends for the harm I have done. \ قَدَّمَ تَرْضِية \ make amends: to show that one is sorry, by doing sth. helpful: I must make amends for the harm I have done. \ كَفَّرَ (عن) \ make amends: to show that one is sorry, by doing sth. helpful: I must make amends for the harm I have done. -
7 make light of sth
اِسْتَهانَ بِـ \ make light of sth.: not treat it as serious: He made light of my complaints. \ تَهاوَنَ \ make light of sth.: not to treat sth as serious: He made light of my complaints. -
8 make
أَجْبَرَ \ compel: to force: Hunger compelled him to steal. force: to make sb. do sth. that he does not want to do: I forced him to pay what he owed. Hunger forced him to steal. make: (with an object and a verb) to cause (or to force) to do sth.: His stories make me laugh. They made him beg for mercy. oblige: (usu. passive) to force sb. to do sth.: As the bus did not come, we were obliged to walk. -
9 make
جَهَّزَ (بِـ) \ equip: to supply with the necessary machines, tools, clothes, etc. for a particular job or sport: We equip soldiers with weapons. The factory was equipped with modern machines. lay on: to provide: The electricity supply has not yet been laid on to our new house. make: to prepare sth. for use: I’ll make the beds while you make some coffee. supply: to give or produce (sth. that is needed); to provide: Parents supply their children with clothes. Bakers supply bread. provide: to supply; give (sth. that is needed): She provided (him with) food for his journey. -
10 make a fool of
سَخِرَ \ ridicule: to laugh unkindly at and make (sb. or sth.) seem foolish: His sister ridiculed his efforts at dancing. jeer: to laugh rudely and unkindly: The crowd jeered (at him) when he missed the ball. scoff: to say rudely that sth. is worthless: He scoffed at my efforts to paint a picture. laugh at: to laugh unkindly at (sb. or sth. that one considers foolish): Everyone laughed at him when he missed the ball. make a fool of: to trick; make (sb.) seem silly in front of others. mock: to laugh cruelly at (sb.) and treat him as a fool (esp. by copying his speech or manner): They mocked (at) his efforts to speak their language. \ See Also هَزِئ مِن -
11 make out
أَدْرَكَ \ appreciate: to understand: I appreciate your point of view. attain: to reach; succeed in getting: He attained his goal of becoming rich. catch up: come level (with): He started early but I soon caught up (or caught him up or caught up with him). catch, (caught): to meet or join sb. or sth. by being at the right place at the right time: I caught the bus outside the cinema. I caught the headmaster as he left his office. comprehend: to understand: The child read the story but did not comprehend its meaning. find, (found): to learn or discover sth. (by experience or study of inquiry): She found him changed. You will find the hotel very comfortable. The judge found the prisoner guilty. I found that my car had been stolen. make out: to understand: I can’t make out what this means. overtake: (of a runner, etc.) to come level with sb., by going faster (and perhaps to pass him): I overtook him and gave him your message. perceive: to notice and understand, especially through the eyes or mind: I can’t perceive any difference between these two coins. We perceived that we were unwelcome, so we left. realize: to understand (the truth of sth.): Does she realize her mistake? (Does she know about it?) Do you realize that you are in great danger?. see: to understand (a reaon, a joke, a need, etc.): I can’t see why he wants it. It’s too hard for him, you see? Yes, I see. tell: (with can) to know; to recognize: Can you tell the difference between these two brothers?. understand: to know the meaning of: I don’t understand this question. \ See Also عرف (عَرِفَ)، فهم (فَهِم)، لحق بـ (لَحِقَ بِـ) -
12 make
كَسَبَ \ come by: to obtain sth: How did you come by that book?. earn: to obtain in return for one’s work: He earns $6000 a year. make: to gain (friends, money, etc.). pay one’s way: to earn enough for one’s needs; not get into debt. profit: to gain: We can profit (gain wisdom or skill) by experience. win: to gain (sth. esp. by hard work, by good fortune, by risking money or by doing better than others): We won a free holiday through a newspaper competition. I won $10 at the horse races. Our team has won every match. gain: to obtain (sth. useful, necessary, wanted etc.). get, got, gotten: to obtain (sth. that one wants): I must get a new car. \ See Also حصل (حَصَّلَ)، جنى (جَنَى)، ربح (رَبِحَ) -
13 make up
شَكَّلَ \ constitute: to make up: Seven days constitute a week. form: to shape or make: The children formed a circle round her. I formed a good opinion of him. make up: to form jointly: This machine is made up of sixty different parts. Let’s make up a team to play football. model: to shape sth: We enjoy modelling (animals) out of clay in our art lessons. (modelar). mould (mold): to form a soft material into a certain shape: He moulded the clay into the form of a man’s head. shape: to give (sth.) a form: The potter shaped the clay with his fingers. \ See Also كون (كَوَّنَ) -
14 make, made
صَنَعَ \ create: to make; cause sth. to be: He was paid to create trouble in the factory. make, made: form; build; cause (a rule, a mistake, a difference, trouble, etc.) to be or happen: She made some bread. They made a new road. They made a noise. manufacture: to make or produce things by machinery. model: to shape sth: We enjoy modelling (animals) out of clay in our art lessons. produce: to grow (on a farm); make (in a factory); supply (from under the ground, etc.): Australia produces wool and meat. France produces wine. \ See Also أنتج (أَنْتَجَ) -
15 make
جَعَلَ \ get (got, gotten): to cause sb. to do sth.: Get your uncle to do that for you. make: (with an object and an adj.) to cause to become: Make that line longer. Make your plans known, (with two objects) cause to become; appoint They made my father a judge, (with an object and a verb) cause (or force) to do sth. His stories make me laugh. They made him beg for mercy. -
16 make the best of
اِسْتَغَلَّ (من شيءٍ) \ make the best of: to do as well as one can with (sth. imperfect): If this torn shirt is your only one, you’ll have to make the best of it. \ See Also استفادَ إلى أقصى حدّ \ جَنَى أكبر فائدة من \ make the best of: to do as well as one can with (sth. imperfect): If this torn shirt is your only one, you’ll have to make the best of it. -
17 make
حَسَبَ \ add up: to reach a full amount, by adding all the figures: This bill adds up to $17. You added it up wrong. calculate: to work out with numbers: We calculated the cost of our holiday. make: to form an opinion about sth. (time, cost, distance, etc.) by looking or calculating: What do you make the time? I make it 3.30, but my watch may be slow. reckon: to calculate; to consider: He is reckoned (to be) the best football player in the country. suspect: to have an idea, of (sth.), or of the guilt of (sb.), which one cannot prove: I suspect that he has stolen my bicycle. I suspect him of stealing it. work out: to calculate; produce (a plan, etc.) by careful thought: He worked out the probable cost of the building. -
18 make
قَدَّرَ \ appreciate: to value: We appreciate your help. estimate: to guess (a figure) carefully, often by some sort of calculation: I estimated the crowd at about 7000. I estimate that this building will cost about $75,000 and take 18 months. foresee: to see what will probably happen: I foresee that we shall soon need a new car. make: to form an opinion about sth. (time, cost, distance, etc.) by looking or calculating: What do you make the time? I make it 3.30, but my watch may be slow. rank: to consider (or be considered) as having a certain position: I rank him (or He ranks) among the best footballers in the world. reckon: consider: He is reckoned (to be) the best football player in the country. think: to believe; consider; have a firm opinion: I think she’s beautiful. Don’t you think so? We never thought it possible (that it was possible), (with a lot of, highly, well) to have a good opinion; (with little, not much) to have a bad opinion My son’s teachers think highly of his work. I don’t think much of this coffee. value: to consider sth. as valuable: I value his friendship. \ See Also قوم (قَوَّم)، ثمن (ثَمَّن)، خمن (خَمَّنَ)، اعتبر (اعْتَبَرَ) -
19 make up one’s mind
قَرَّرَ \ affirm: to declare that sth. is true: He affirmed that his friend had not left the house at the time of the murder. choose, (chose, chosen): to decide: I chose to stay at home rather than to travel. decide: to determine; make up one’s mind: I’ve decided to get a new car. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case. The weather determines the size of the crop. fix: to settle; decide: Have you fixed the time and place of your meeting?. judge: to examine facts about (sb. or sth.) and come to a decision; to consider (in court, in a competition, etc.): He judged the man (to be) guilty. They judged him (to be) the winner. I was invited to judge the cattle at the show. lay down: to fix (a rule): The price of oil is laid down by the government. make up one’s mind: to decide after much thought: He made up his mind to tell them everything. resolve: to decide after careful thought. rule: give an official decision: The judge ruled that the prisoner was wrongly charged. \ See Also أكد (أَكَّدَ)، عزم (عَزَمَ)، حَدَّدَ، حكم (حَكَمَ) -
20 make up
لَفَّقَ \ fake: to make a thing look like the real thing in order to deceive: He faked illness to avoid the work. invent: to write or say (sth.) imaginary or untrue (so as to amuse or to deceive): Writers invent characters. As he had no good reason for being late, he invented one. make up: to say or write sth. untrue: They made up that story to deceive you.
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make a/your mark on sth — make a/your mark (on sth) ► to have an important effect on something: »He is beginning to make his mark on the shape and direction of the Wall Street firm. »I was very ambitious, and I wanted to make a mark. Main Entry: ↑mark … Financial and business terms
make light work of doing sth — make light work of (doing) sth ► to do something quickly or easily: »Workers from the second shift stayed late so we were able to make light work of unloading the deliveries. Main Entry: ↑light … Financial and business terms
make a point of doing sth — ► to always do something, or to take particular care to do something: »She always makes a point of inviting all her staff to briefing meetings. Main Entry: ↑point … Financial and business terms
make amends (to somebody) (for something doing something) — make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth) idiom to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done Syn: ↑make up for something • She tried to make amends for what she had said to her mother by buying … Useful english dictionary
make amends (to somebody) (for for doing something) — make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth) idiom to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done Syn: ↑make up for something • She tried to make amends for what she had said to her mother by buying … Useful english dictionary
make a pitch for somebody — make a ˈpitch for sb/sth | make a ˈpitch to sb idiom to make a determined effort to get sth or to persuade sb of sth • He made a pitch to black voters in Alabama. Main entry: ↑pitchidiom … Useful english dictionary
make a pitch for something — make a ˈpitch for sb/sth | make a ˈpitch to sb idiom to make a determined effort to get sth or to persuade sb of sth • He made a pitch to black voters in Alabama. Main entry: ↑pitchidiom … Useful english dictionary
make a pitch to somebody — make a ˈpitch for sb/sth | make a ˈpitch to sb idiom to make a determined effort to get sth or to persuade sb of sth • He made a pitch to black voters in Alabama. Main entry: ↑pitchidiom … Useful english dictionary
make up to somebody for something — ˌmake ˈup (to sb) for sth derived to do sth for sb or give them sth because you have caused them trouble, suffering or disappointment and wish to show that you are sorry Syn: ↑compensate • How can I make up for the way I ve treated you? •… … Useful english dictionary
make as if to do something — phrase to make a movement so that you seem to be going to do something Dad made as if to chase me out of the room. Thesaurus: to pretend to do or feel somethingsynonym Main entry: make * * * make as if to do sth idiom to make a … Useful english dictionary
make a clean breast of something — phrase to tell the truth about something wrong that you have done so that you can stop feeling guilty about it Thesaurus: to admit you are wrong or have done something wrongsynonym Main entry: clean * * * I see clean I … Useful english dictionary