to make up for
01
يعوض, يصلح
to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged
Transitive: to make up for a fault or shortcoming
Informal
أمثلة
He made up for his absence by bringing her a gift.
لقد عوّض عن غيابه بإحضار هدية لها.
She is trying to make up for her mistake.
إنها تحاول تعويض خطأها.
02
يعوض, يحل محل
to cover for someone's absence, mistakes, or weaknesses by providing support, alternatives, or doing extra
Transitive: to make up for sb
أمثلة
The backup quarterback had to make up for the injured starter and lead the team to victory.
كان على الـ quarterback الاحتياطي أن يعوض عن غياب اللاعب الأساسي المصاب ويقود الفريق إلى النصر.
The intern had to make up for the absent administrative assistant and answer the phones all day.
كان على المتدرب أن يعوض عن غياب المساعد الإداري ويجيب على الهواتف طوال اليوم.
