make out

Wikisanakirjasta

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make out

  1. kirjoittaa šekki määrätylle saajalle; täyttää lomake
    To whom should the cheque be made out?
  2. onnistua saamaan selville; saada selvää
    Could you make out the number plate of the car?
    What can you make out of this?
    This handwriting is impossible; I can't make out what it says.
    Could you make out what she was trying to say?
  3. esittää jonkin kaltaisena; antaa ymmärtää
    Was Hitler as bad a military leader as history makes him out to be?
    This really isn't as easy as some people like to make out.
    He is not the monster many people make him out to be.
    They made Stalin out to be a major Marxist philosopher.
  4. olla tekevinään jotain, teeskennellä jotakin
    He made out he was busy at work.
    She made out she didn't see me but I'm sure she did.
  5. muhinoida
    The drive-in cinema was full of young people making out in their cars.
  6. tulla toimeen, pärjätä
    He's a tough bloke. He'll make out.