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I. made [meɪd] VB

made pp, pt of make

II. made [meɪd] ADJ

to have [got] it made
See also

I. make [meɪk] N

1. make ECON (brand):

Fabrikat nt <-(e)s, -e>
Marke f <-, -n>
Automarke f <-, -n>

2. make (of a person):

3. make pej inf (search):

II. make <made, made> [meɪk] VB trans

1. make (produce):

to make sth
etw machen
to make sth company, factory
‘made in Taiwan’
to make sb sth [or sth for sb]
etw für jdn machen
to be made for sth

4. make (force):

to make sb do sth
jdn zwingen, etw zu tun

5. make + adj (cause to be):

machen <machte, gemacht>

7. make (perform):

to make sth mistake, progress, offer, suggestion
etw machen
ein Angebot für [o. über] etw acc machen
to make a move body
um etw acc bitten

9. make (earn, get):

to make sth he makes £50,000 a year
er verdient [o. inf macht] 50.000 Pfund im Jahr
mit etw dat viel Geld verdienen [o. inf machen]

10. make (appoint):

11. make (consider important):

12. make (estimate):

14. make (render perfect):

15. make (have sex):

to make sb Am, Aus sl
mit jdm ins Bett gehen inf
to make it with sb inf!
es mit jdm treiben inf

16. make NAUT:

17. make ELEC:

Phrases:

to make a beeline [or dash] for sth/sb
in etw dat Erfolg haben

III. make <made, made> [meɪk] VB intr

3. make Am dated sl (hand over):

Phrases:

sich acc mit etw dat zufriedengeben

cus·tom-ˈmade ADJ inv

Maßanzug m <-s, -züge>

home-ˈmade ADJ inv

ma·ˈchine-made ADJ inv

made-ˈup ADJ

1. made-up (imaginary):

made-up
made-up

2. made-up (wearing make-up):

made-up

3. made-up (prepared):

made-up
made-up
made-up clothes

4. made-up road:

made-up

man-ˈmade ADJ

ready-ˈmade ADJ

1. ready-made (ready for use):

ready-made FOOD
ready-made meal
Fertiggericht nt <-(e)s, -e>

2. ready-made FASHION:

3. ready-made (available immediately):

self-ˈmade ADJ inv

self-made
self-made man
Selfmademan m <-s, -men>

tai·lor-ˈmade ADJ inv

1. tailor-made (made-to-measure):

to have sth tailor-made

2. tailor-made fig (suited):

tailor-made ADJ MKTG

journeys made TRAFFIC OBS

made-to-ˈmeas·ure ADJ inv

Maßanzug m <-s, -züge>

made to ˈor·der ADJ pred, inv, made-to-ˈor·der ADJ attr, inv

made to order
made to order

self-made ˈman N ECON

self-made man
Selfmademan m <-s, -men>
OpenDict entry

well-made ADJ