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make: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. noun
make do: intransitive verb
make for: transitive verb
make of: transitive verb
make out: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
make up: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
make-up: noun

I . make <made, made> [meɪk] VB trans

1. make (produce):

make coffee, soup, supper

fazer

make product

to make sth out of sth

deduzir a. c. de a. c.

to make sth for sb

fazer a. c. para alguém

to make time

to make time

made in Brazil

feito no Brasil

2. make (cause):

make

fazer

to make noise/a scene

fazer barulho/cena

3. make (cause to be):

to make sb sad

deixar alguém triste

to make sth easy

tornar a. c. fácil

4. make (perform, carry out):

to make a call

fazer uma ligação

to make a change in sth

fazer uma modificação em a. c.

to make a decision

tomar uma decisão

to make plans

5. make (force):

make

to make sb do sth

obrigar alguém a fazer a. c.

6. make (earn, get):

to make friends

to make money

ganhar dinheiro

to make profits/losses

render lucros/prejuízos

II . make [meɪk] VB intr (amount to, total)

make

chegar a

today's earthquake makes five since the beginning of the year

o terremoto de hoje é o quinto desde o início do ano

III . make [meɪk] N (brand)

make

marca f

make do VB intr

to make do and mend

improvisar (em vez de comprar uma coisa nova)

make for VB trans insep

1. make for (head for):

make for

ir para

2. make for (help to promote):

to make for sth

make of VB trans

what do you make of this book?

o que você acha desse livro?

I . make out VB intr

1. make out inf (succeed, cope):

make out

2. make out inf (kiss passionately):

to make out with sb

ficar com alguém

II . make out VB trans

1. make out inf (pretend):

he made himself out to be rich

ele passou por rico

2. make out (discern):

make out

make out

3. make out (write out):

to make out a check

fazer um cheque

I . make up VB trans

1. make up (invent):

make up

2. make up (compensate):

to make up for sth

compensar a. c.

3. make up (decide):

to make up one's mind

II . make up VB intr

make up

make-up N no pl

to put on make-up

fazer maquiagem

to put on make-up examination

recuperação f

Usage examples with make

to make sure (that) ...

certificar-se de ...

to make matters worse ...

tornar as coisas piores ...

to make certain that ...

assegurar-se de que ...

to make doubly sure that ...

estar bem certo que ...

to make the suggestion that ...

sugerir que ... +subj

to make a pledge that ...

comprometer-se a ...

to make a joke

fazer uma brincadeira

to make sb laugh

fazer alguém rir

to make a getaway

to make an exit

to make a call

fazer uma ligação

to make a decision

tomar uma decisão

to make a fuss

to make sth possible

tornar a. c. possível

to make for home

to make one's point

levantar uma questão

to make a fortune

ganhar uma fortuna

to make a choice

fazer uma escolha

to make a pronouncement

fazer um pronunciamento

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He was one of the first senators to make a stand against slavery. en.wikipedia.org

Rolling hills covered in sparse vegetation and deep snowdrifts make this a relatively safe and open area for new hunters. en.wikipedia.org

A purple-tinted concealer can make sallow complexions look brighter. en.wikipedia.org

What euphemism could we make that would in turn make acceptable the grinding poverty that is all about us? cebudailynews.inquirer.net

The straighter sidecut allows skis to make long, fast, highly stable turns (radius around 30m for giant slalom, even more for most mogul skis). en.wikipedia.org

One installment of the sketch takes place entirely on the inside of an arcade, so the car doesn't make an appearance. en.wikipedia.org

We very soon came to realise how much easier it was to make war than to reorganise for peace. en.wikipedia.org

This new explanation is used to make falsifiable predictions that are testable by experiment or observation. en.wikipedia.org

You've got a wall that's trapezoid and so instead of straightening the wall up what they did was make the door and window trapezoid. www.stuff.co.nz

Make a slip-knot in yarn and put it on the crochet hook or right-hand needle. en.wikipedia.org

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