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1 make
n. produkt, sort--------v. göra; skapa; orsaka* * *[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.) göra, tillverka, skapa2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) få (förmå) att, tvinga att3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) göra4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) tjäna, göra []5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) bli6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) bli7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) få till, uppskatta till8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) utnämna (utse) till9) (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?) göra [], komma [], lägga []2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) märke- 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 -
2 lose/make money
(to make a loss or a profit: This film is making a lot of money in America.) vara olönsam/lönsam, förlora/tjäna (dra in) pengar -
3 initially
adv. i början, i begynnelsen* * *adverb (at the beginning; at first: This project will cost a lot of money initially but will eventually make a profit.) i början -
4 invest
v. investera; tilldela; utrusta med; installera; kläda, bekläda; innesluta; pryda; karaktärisera* * *I [in'vest] verb((with in) to put (money) into (a firm or business) usually by buying shares in it, in order to make a profit: He invested (two hundred dollars) in a building firm.) investera- investor II [in'vest] verb(to establish (a person) officially in a position of authority etc: The governor will be invested next week.) installera -
5 commercialise
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) kommersialisera -
6 commercialize
v. tjäna pengar på; slå mynt av* * *verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) kommersialisera
См. также в других словарях:
make a profit — make a profit/loss ► to earn or lose more money than you spend: »The business made a pre tax profit of £14.9m last year. Main Entry: ↑make … Financial and business terms
make a profit/loss — ► to earn or lose more money than you spend: »The business made a pre tax profit of £14.9m last year. Main Entry: ↑make … Financial and business terms
make a profit — index gain Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make a profit — to sell smth for more than it costs to produce (opposite in meaning to to make a loss) (profit making) … Idioms and examples
profit-making — UK US adjective a profit making event, business, or organization makes or is intended to make a profit Thesaurus: providing profitsynonym * * * ˈprofit making [profit making] adjective … Useful english dictionary
make money — 1. To acquire wealth 2. To make a profit • • • Main Entry: ↑money * * * make ˈmoney idiom to earn a lot of money; to make a profit • The movie should make money. • … Useful english dictionary
profit-taking — ˈprofit ˌtaking noun [uncountable] FINANCE when investors on a financial market sell investments in order to profit from a rise in prices: • Prices settled lower after profit taking late in the session by commodity fund managers. * * *… … Financial and business terms
profit centre — ➔ centre * * * profit centre UK US (US profit center) noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING a part of a company that is treated as a separate business and that is expected to make a profit: »The company s biggest profit centre remains its tenanted pubs. →… … Financial and business terms
profit-takers — UK US (also profit takers) noun [plural] STOCK MARKET ► investors who sells shares, etc. after their value has risen in order to make a profit. The sale by a large number of investors often causes share prices to go down: »Financial services… … Financial and business terms
make a loss — make a profit/loss ► to earn or lose more money than you spend: »The business made a pre tax profit of £14.9m last year. Main Entry: ↑make … Financial and business terms
profit-making — profit ,making adjective a profit making event, business, or organization makes or is intended to make a profit ─ opposite NONPROFIT … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
