do/make Flashcards
1
Q
do away with
A
to get rid of / discard something
2
Q
do something over
A
- to do again
- to redecorate (a room, etc)
3
Q
do without
A
to be able to manage without something or somebody
4
Q
make off with something
A
to steal something
“She made off all the money”
5
Q
make out
A
to understand or see (specially with difficulty)
“it was a bit hard to make out what they were saying”
6
Q
make something up
A
to invent
“He’s always making this sort of stuff up”
7
Q
make up for
A
to compensate for something
8
Q
make it up to
A
to do something good that helps someone to feel better after you did something bad for them
“I’m sorry I missed your ballet presentation, but I promise I’ll make it up to you”
