Suchen
to make up for
01
ausgleichen, wieder gutmachen
to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged
Transitive: to make up for a fault or shortcoming
Informal02
ausgleichen, ersetzen
to cover for someone's absence, mistakes, or weaknesses by providing support, alternatives, or doing extra
Transitive: to make up for sb
make up for
v
Beispiel
They have made up for their previous disagreements by attending couples therapy.
She is trying to make up for her mistake.
Giving a heartfelt apology can help make up for the hurtful words that were spoken during the argument.
He wanted to make up for his late arrival by working extra hours to complete the project on time.
He made up for his absence by bringing her a gift.
