make up

make up

1) (put make-up on) se maquiller

2) (after quarrel) se réconcilier (with avec)

3) (compensate for)

to make up for — rattraper [lost time, lost sleep]; combler [deficit]; compenser [personal loss]

4)

to make up to — (colloq) faire de la lèche à (colloq)

make up [something], make [something] up

5) (invent) inventer

6) (prepare) faire [parcel, garment, bed]; préparer [prescription]

7) (constitute) faire

to be made up of — être fait or composé de

to make up 10% of — constituer 10% de

8) (compensate for) rattraper [loss, time]; combler [deficit]

9) (put make-up on) maquiller

to make oneself up — se maquiller

10)

to make it up — (make friends) se réconcilier (with avec)

to make it up to somebody — (when at fault) se faire pardonner; (when not at fault) trouver quelque chose pour compenser

English-French dictionary. 2013.