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make up

/meɪk ʌp/

Translations

make upverb

made up

Past Simple

made up

Past Participle

making up

Gerund

/meɪk ʌp/

The artist will make up the actors before the show.

Художник будет гримировать актеров перед шоу.

She likes to make up stories.

Она любит выдумывать истории.

They had a fight but decided to make up.

Они поссорились, но решили помириться.

These ingredients make up the cake.

Эти ингредиенты составляют торт.

Additional translations

Synonyms

make upverb

To invent a story or an excuse.

She had to make up a story to explain why she was late.

To reconcile or resolve a disagreement.

After their argument, they decided to make up and be friends again.

To compensate for something missed or lost.

He had to make up the missed classes by attending extra sessions.

To constitute or form a part of something.

Women make up a significant portion of the workforce.

To apply cosmetics to one's face.

She likes to make up before going out for the evening.