make up for in English

compensate for; complete, supply what is lacking

Use "make up for" in a sentence

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1. Make up for it now.

2. We'll make up for lost time.

3. It'll make up for all the dancing.

4. 23 Time to make up for lost time.

5. Trying to make up for his misspent youth.

6. 22 Trying to make up for his misspent youth.

7. Well, we need to make up for lost time.

8. It'll hardly make up for the financial losses I've suffered.

9. Atone means to try to make up for bad behaviour

10. We'll make up for it when we catch the variables.

11. I have a lot of faults to make up for.

12. Torture yourself with kale to make up for your sins?

13. I had to make up for the ravages of time.

14. 5 They hurried on to make up for lost time.

15. We should do something manly to make up for it.

16. Clerkship Application; Absence Request; Request to Make-up for Clinical Weeks

17. 10 Nothing can make up for the loss of a child.

18. Hard work can often make up for a lack of ability.

19. What they lack in brawn they make up for in skill.

20. 1 I have a lot of faults to make up for.

21. She tried to make up for her shabby treatment of him.

22. 18 Hard work can make up for a lack of intelligence.

23. You know, it's like they're trying to make up for lost time.

24. 21 How can I make up for the way I've treated you?

25. 9 She tried to make up for her shabby treatment of him.

26. 7 We rehearsed all day Saturday, to make up for lost time.

27. I spent decades trying to make up for what your father did.

28. 'Look after', 'work out' and 'make up for' are all phrasal verbs.

29. 19 The good days more than make up for the bad ones.

30. 4 Hard work can often make up for a lack of ability.

31. Isn't there something we can do to make up for what happened?

32. We must redouble our efforts to make up for the lost time.

33. 17 The bus driver was speeding to make up for lost time.

34. 17 I'll have to work hard now to make up for lost time.

35. 6 This year's good harvest will make up for last year's bad one.

36. 14 I don't eat breakfast but I make up for it at lunch.

37. 2 He leans over backwards to make up for what he has lost.

38. 8 Beautiful scenery does not make up for the flaws of this film.

39. What this dance troupe lacks in polish, they make up for in enthusiasm.

40. Trump's massive farmer Bailout failed to make up for the 'self-inflicted' trade damage

41. Synonym make up for Nothing can Compensate for the loss of a loved one.

42. 3 No amount of money can make up for the death of a child.

43. It Behooves me to make up for all the help you have given me.

44. Insurance policies, while partially replacing material losses, can never make up for emotional losses.

45. 24 What this dance troupe lacks in polish, they make up for in enthusiasm.

46. Insurance policies, while partially replacing material losses, do not make up for emotional losses.

47. 13 After all the delays, we were anxious to make up for lost time.

48. • What can make up for any lack of natural teaching ability on our part?

49. God’s Kingdom will more than make up for all the suffering we have endured

50. ‘smaller, quicker players use their speed and Aggressiveness to make up for lack of bulk’