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make something over — 1) transfer the possession of something to someone if he dies childless he is to make over his share of the estate to his brother 2) completely transform or remodel something, esp. a person s hairstyle, makeup, or clothes … Useful english dictionary
make over — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms make over : present tense I/you/we/they make over he/she/it makes over present participle making over past tense made over past participle made over 1) to officially make someone else the owner of something… … English dictionary
make over — PHRASAL VERB If you make something over to someone, you legally transfer the ownership of it to them. [be V ed P to n] Hampton Court was made over to Henry VIII as a present... [V P to n n] John had made over to him most of the land … English dictionary
put something over the top — put (someone/something) over the top to cause someone to have enough of something to achieve a goal. The award put his popularity over the top in a dramatic way. We re trying to make a deal that pushes our team over the top. Usage notes:… … New idioms dictionary
make — make1 [ meık ] (past tense and past participle made [ meıd ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 create/produce something ▸ 2 do/say something ▸ 3 cause something to happen ▸ 4 force someone to do something ▸ 5 arrange something ▸ 6 earn/get money ▸ 7 give a total ▸… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
make — verb (makes, making, made) 1》 form by putting parts together or combining substances. ↘(make something into) alter something so that it forms (something else). ↘arrange bedclothes tidily on (a bed) ready for use. ↘Electronics complete … English new terms dictionary
make — ▪ I. make make 1 [meɪk] verb made PTandPP [meɪd] making PRESPART 1. [transitive] MANUFACTURING to produce something by working or by using industrial processes … Financial and business terms
make over — verb 1. use again in altered form (Freq. 1) retread an old plot • Syn: ↑rework, ↑retread • Hypernyms: ↑work, ↑work on, ↑process … Useful english dictionary
make — make1 [māk] vt. made, making [ME maken < OE macian, akin to Ger machen < IE base * maĝ , to knead, press, stretch > MASON, Gr magis, kneaded mass, paste, dough, mageus, kneader] 1. to bring into being; specif., a) to form by shaping or… … English World dictionary
make — make1 W1S1 [meık] v past tense and past participle made [meıd] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(produce)¦ 2¦(do)¦ 3¦(cook)¦ 4¦(cause)¦ 5¦(force)¦ 6¦(mark/hole etc)¦ 7 make it 8 make the meeting/the party/Tuesday etc 9¦(achieve something)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
