make room |
to make adjustments in order to allow space for something (usu. fol. by "for"). |
make sail |
to set up the sails or change their number or direction to catch the wind's force better. |
make sense |
to show or be supported by reason and clear thinking. |
makeshift |
a temporary or improvised arrangement. [2 definitions] |
make sure |
to make (something) certain, or to make oneself feel sure with regard to something. |
make ten |
in mathematics education, to add or subtract numbers to make the number ten. |
make the best of |
to tolerate and deal with (a difficult or unpleasant situation) as cheerfully as one can or to the best of one's ability. |
make the grade |
to achieve success by reaching a desired goal; succeed. |
make the rounds |
to go from one place to another in a succession of encounters or visits, as in seeing friends or looking for work. |
make the welkin ring |
to make a very loud noise, esp. vocally. |
makeup |
cosmetics, esp. when applied to the face to enhance or alter the appearance. [4 definitions] |
make up |
to constitute or compose. [7 definitions] |
make up one's mind |
to decide, esp. after considering different possibilities carefully or at length. |
make use of |
to employ or cause to be employed; find a purpose or activity for. |
make waves |
to do something, such as voicing a complaint or introducing some new element, that causes a disturbance or represents a challenge to the way things are done. |
make-work |
work given to those who would otherwise be idle, which has no real use or value in itself. |
makimono |
a Japanese art scroll with pictures or calligraphy. [2 definitions] |
making |
the act or process of creating or constructing. [3 definitions] |
makuta |
pl. of likuta. |
mal- |
bad; wrong; abnormal. |
Malabo |
the capital of Equatorial Guinea. |