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  • 101make clear — Synonyms and related words: account for, affect, aid, allegorize, betoken, brandish, breathe, bring forth, bring forward, bring into view, bring out, bring to notice, clarify, clear the way, clear up, crack, dangle, decipher, demonstrate,… …

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  • 102make up — v. 1) (d; intr.) to make up for ( to recoup ) (to make up for lost time) 2) (colloq.) (d; intr.) to make up to ( to gain favor with ) (you should try to make up to your boss) 3) (D; intr.) ( to become reconciled ) to make up with (she made up… …

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  • 103make good — 1. Defend, maintain, vindicate, justify, stand by. 2. Fulfil, accomplish. 3. Establish, verify, confirm, prove, substantiate. 4. Compensate for, make compensation for, supply by an equivalent, make up for …

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  • 104make up — verb a) to constitute; to compose; to form He can make up the time next week. b) to compensate, fill in or catch up …

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  • 105make amends — apologize to someone you have hurt, make up for    What can I do to make amends for opening her personal mail? …

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  • 106make good — phrasal 1. (or make good on) to make valid or complete: as a. to make up for (a deficiency) b. indemnify < make good the loss > c. to carry out successfully < made good their escape > < made good on his promise > d. prove …

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  • 107make amends — after all the pain I ve caused, is it possible to make amends? he s obviously trying to make amends for what he s done Syn: make good, atone, make up, indemnify, expiate …

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  • 108make up — 1) let s kiss and make up Syn: be friends again, bury the hatchet, make peace, forgive and forget, shake hands, settle one s differences 2) she tried to make up for what she d said Syn: atone, make amends, compensate …

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  • 109make it — phrasal 1. a. to be successful < trying to make it in the big time as a fashion photographer Joe Kane > b. to be satisfactory or pleasing < if it isn t danceable, it doesn t make it for me Judy Hyman > 2. to have sexual intercourse 3. survive,&#8230; …

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  • 110For the Rest of Your Life — Infobox British television show name = For the Rest of Your Life size = caption = format = Game show runtime = 60 minutes (inc. advertisements) creator = Endemol presenter = Nicky Campbell country = UK channel = ITV first aired = 8 May 2007 last&#8230; …

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