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41 make (something) of (something)
(to understand (something) by or from (something): What do you make of all this?) skiljaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > make (something) of (something)
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42 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.) gera eins gott út og hægt er -
43 make the grade
(to do as well as necessary: That new apprentice will never make the grade as a trained mechanic.) lánast e-ð, ná þeim árangri sem til þarf -
44 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!) nÿta til fullnustu -
45 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!) nÿta til fullnustu -
46 make up
1) (to invent: He made up the whole story.) búa til2) (to compose or be part(s) of: The group was made up of doctors and lawyers.) setja saman3) (to complete: We need one more player - will you make up the number(s)?) fylla upp í4) (to apply cosmetics to (the face): I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public.) farða/mála (sig)5) (to become friends again (after a quarrel etc): They've finally made up (their disagreement).) sættast -
47 make up for
(to supply a reward, substitute etc for disappointment, damage, loss (of money or time) etc: Next week we'll try to make up for lost time.) bæta (upp), vinna upp -
48 make up one's mind
(to make a decision: He finally made up his mind about the job.) ákveða sig -
49 make way (for)
(to stand aside and leave room (for): The crowd parted to make way for the ambulance.) víkja til hliðar -
50 make way (for)
(to stand aside and leave room (for): The crowd parted to make way for the ambulance.) víkja til hliðar -
51 make/pull a face
(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) gretta sig -
52 make a bee-line for
(to take the most direct way to; to go immediately to: Fred always makes a bee-line for the prettiest girl at a party.) skunda rakleiðis til -
53 make a clean sweep
(to get rid of everything unnecessary or unwanted: The new manager made a clean sweep of all the lazy people in the department.) losa sig við óþarfa; hreinsa til -
54 make a fool of oneself
(to act in such a way that people consider one ridiculous or stupid: She made a fool of herself at the party.) gera sig að fífli -
55 make a fuss of
(to pay a lot of attention to: He always makes a fuss of his grandchildren.) láta mikið með e-n -
56 make a mountain out of a molehill
(to exaggerate the importance of a problem etc.) gera úlfalda úr mÿfluguEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > make a mountain out of a molehill
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57 make a name for oneself
(to become famous, get a (usually good) reputation etc: He made a name for himself as a concert pianist.) verða frægur, geta sér nafn -
58 make a practice of
(to do (something) habitually: He makes a practice of arriving late at parties.) hafa fyrir vana -
59 make allowance for
(to take into consideration when deciding etc: We've made allowance for the fact that everyone has different tastes.) taka tillit til, gera ráð fyrir -
60 make believe
(to pretend (that): The children made believe they were animals.) þykjast
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