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make over VB trans

1. make over LAW (transfer ownership):

to make over ⇆ a house/a business/land to sb

jdm ein Haus/ein Geschäft/Land überschreiben

2. make over esp Am (redo):

to make over ⇆ sth

it's an old church that has been made over into an old people's home

es ist eine alte Kirche, die in ein Altersheim umgewandelt wurde

to make over a manuscript

ein Manuskript überarbeiten

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to make over a manuscript

ein Manuskript überarbeiten

to lose/make money hand over fist

schnell Geld verlieren/scheffeln

to make a pass over sth

über etw acc fliegen

I'll make you write it all over

ich lasse dich alles noch einmal schreiben

to make a fuss of [or Am over] sb

für jdn einen großen Aufwand betreiben

to make over ⇆ a house/a business/land to sb

jdm ein Haus/ein Geschäft/Land überschreiben

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Her ability to weave biblical truth into everyday issues has led readers to make over 15 of her books bestsellers. en.wikipedia.org

The film cost 14 million to make over six years. en.wikipedia.org

It has also recently had a make over with things moving to other places within the field. en.wikipedia.org

He emphasized that corporate profits are not being fairly shared, stating that chief executive officers make over 400 times that of workers, on average. en.wikipedia.org

The windfall funded a make over for the changing rooms, new kit, training equipment and coaching. en.wikipedia.org

He was one of only two kickers in college to make over 90% of his field goal attempts in 2008. en.wikipedia.org

He went on to make over 220 appearances for the club scoring 89 tries. en.wikipedia.org

Lured by cheap money to buy up, buy in, expand and make over, families have pushed credit levels to a record high. www.theglobeandmail.com

One game may be played over several long sessions and require each player to make over a thousand moves. en.wikipedia.org

He was advised to make over his property to his family, on whom he now depended. en.wikipedia.org

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