make up for
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make up for(
meyk
uhp
for
)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
Tori gave Jim seven extra kisses to make up for the week he was away from her out of town.Tori le dio a Jim siete besos extras para compensar la semana que estuvo lejos de ella fuera de la ciudad.
a. compensar
What Bailey lacks in talent, she makes up for in enthusiasm.Lo que le falta a Bailey de talento lo compensa con entusiasmo.
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