Useful english dictionary. 2012.
make allowance(s) for — 1》 take into consideration. 2》 treat leniently on account of mitigating circumstances. → allow for … English new terms dictionary
make allowance(s) for, — idi make allowance(s) for a) to excuse, taking mitigating factors into consideration b) to allow for c) to reserve time, money, etc., for … From formal English to slang
make allowance(s) for something — make allowance(s) for sth idiom to consider sth, for example when you are making a decision or planning sth • The budget made allowance for inflation. • The plan makes no allowance for people working at different rates. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
make allowance for — make allowance(s) for 1) take into consideration when planning or making calculations a special circuit makes allowances for changes in the ambient temperature 2) regard or treat leniently on account of mitigating circumstances she liked them and … Useful english dictionary
make allowance for — index discount (reduce), extenuate, palliate (excuse), provide (arrange for) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. Wil … Law dictionary
make allowance — принимать во внимание, помнить In judging his work, we must make allowance for his lack of exрerience … Idioms and examples
make allowance for — Synonyms and related words: admit, admit exceptions, allow, allow for, bear with, blink at, color, concede, condone, connive at, consider, consider the circumstances, consider the source, diminish, discount, disregard, ease, endure, extenuate,… … Moby Thesaurus
make allowance for — See make allowances for … Thesaurus of popular words
make allowance — {v. phr.} To judge results by the circumstances. Often used in plural. * /When a small boy is helping you, you must make allowances for his age./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make allowance — {v. phr.} To judge results by the circumstances. Often used in plural. * /When a small boy is helping you, you must make allowances for his age./ … Dictionary of American idioms
