make+up+for

  • 131make sth to order — build/make sth to order ► COMMERCE, PRODUCTION to make something for a specific customer, rather than making something in large numbers: »All our furniture is made to order. Main Entry: ↑order …

    Financial and business terms

  • 132make way — move off the path, move to the side, make room    If the leader wants your seat in parliament, you make way for her. You give her your seat …

    English idioms