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Expression Cards: phrasal-verb

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phrasal-verb
make after
jemanden verfolgen oder hinterherjagen
Meaning
to chase or pursue someone
Example
The police **made after** the suspect immediately.
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make amends for
etwas tun, um zu zeigen, dass man es bedauert, jemandem wehgetan zu haben
Meaning
to do something to show you are sorry for hurting someone
Example
She tried to **make amends for** her mistake.
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make amends through action
Schaden durch eine hilfreiche Handlung beheben
Meaning
to repair harm by doing something helpful
Example
He **makes amends through action** by redoing the report correctly.
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make amends with
etwas tun, um zu zeigen, dass es dir leid tut und ein Problem zu lösen
Meaning
to do something to show you are sorry and to fix a problem
Example
She tried to **make amends with** her colleague after the heated argument.
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make do with
mit etwas weniger als ideal zurechtkommen
Meaning
to manage with something less than ideal
Example
We didn’t have enough chairs, so we had to **make do with** stools.
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make for
sich in Richtung eines Ortes bewegen; zu etwas beitragen oder etwas verursachen
Meaning
to move toward a place; to contribute to or cause something
Example
The boy **made for** the door when he heard his name.
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make into
etwas in etwas anderes verwandeln
Meaning
to change something into something else
Example
She **made** the old warehouse **into** a beautiful café.
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make it
erfolgreich werden; etwas Gewünschtes erreichen
Meaning
to become successful; to achieve something desired
Example
After years of struggle, he finally **made it** as a professional artist.
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make it right
einen Fehler korrigieren oder den Schaden reparieren, der durch die Handlungen eines anderen verursacht wurde
Meaning
to correct a mistake or repair the damage caused by one’s actions
Example
He promised to **make it right** after hurting her feelings.
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make it up to
etwas Gutes tun, damit jemand dir vergibt
Meaning
to do something good to make someone forgive you
Example
I’ll **make it up to** you for missing your party.
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make off with
etwas stehlen und weglaufen
Meaning
to steal something and run away
Example
A thief **made off with** her handbag in the market.
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make out
etwas verstehen; leidenschaftlich küssen
Meaning
to understand something; to kiss passionately
Example
I couldn’t **make out** what he was saying because of the noise.
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make out to be
etwas über jemanden oder etwas behaupten oder vortäuschen
Meaning
to claim or pretend something about someone or something
Example
He’s not as rich as he **makes out to be**.
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make over
das Aussehen oder den Stil von etwas ändern; Eigentum übertragen
Meaning
to change the appearance or style of something; to transfer ownership
Example
They completely **made over** the kitchen last month.
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make things right with
Harmonie wiederherstellen oder einen Fehler mit jemandem beheben
Meaning
to restore harmony or fix a mistake with someone
Example
He wanted to **make things right with** his parents after disappointing them.
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make up after
wieder Freunde werden nach einem Streit
Meaning
to become friends again after an argument
Example
They finally **made up after** not speaking for weeks.
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make up to
etwas Gutes für jemanden tun, um Reue für etwas Falsches zu zeigen
Meaning
to do something nice for someone to show regret for something wrong
Example
He bought her flowers to **make up to** her after their argument.
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make up with
nach einem streit wieder freunde werden
Meaning
to become friends again after an argument
Example
After a heated argument, the sisters finally **made up with** each other.
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manage with
mit dem auskommen, was verfügbar ist
Meaning
to cope using what is available
Example
We’ll have to **manage with** what we have for now.
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map against
etwas mit einem Standard oder Benchmark vergleichen
Meaning
to compare something with a standard or benchmark
Example
Finance **maps against** last year's numbers before approving raises.
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map forward
die Richtung oder Schritte für den zukünftigen Fortschritt planen
Meaning
to plan the direction or steps for future progress
Example
The manager helped the team **map forward** their long-term strategy.
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map onto
mit einem bestimmten Plan oder einer Idee übereinstimmen oder sich verbinden
Meaning
to match or connect with a particular plan or idea
Example
Your skills **map onto** the company’s long-term vision perfectly.
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map out a growth plan
Schritte entwerfen, die dir helfen, dich beruflich weiterzuentwickeln
Meaning
to design steps that will help you develop professionally
Example
I **map out a growth plan** each quarter with my mentor.
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map out a plan
sorgfältig Schritte planen oder entwerfen, um ein Ziel zu erreichen
Meaning
to carefully plan or design steps to achieve a goal
Example
She **mapped out a plan** for reaching her five-year career goals.
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