to make out
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Definición y significado de "make out"en inglés

to make out
01

besuquearse

to kiss and touch someone in a sexual manner 
Intransitive
to make out definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
frasal
verbo de acción
regular
inseparable
partícula
out
verbo base
make
presente
make out
3.ª persona singular
makes out
participio presente
making out
pretérito simple
made out
participio pasado
made out
Ejemplos
The couple couldn't keep their hands off each other and made out on the couch all night. 

La pareja no podía mantener las manos quietas y se besaron apasionadamente en el sofá toda la noche.

02

entender

to understand something, often with effort 
Transitive: to make out sth
to make out definition and meaning
Ejemplos
How did you make out the answer to that riddle? 

¿Cómo lograste entender la respuesta a ese acertijo?

2.1

distinguir, discernir

to recognize or distinguish something despite poor visibility 
Transitive: to make out a shape
Ejemplos
I could barely make out the words on the page. 

Apenas podía distinguir las palabras en la página.

2.2

entender, descifrar

to comprehend someone's personality, intentions, or true nature 
Transitive: to make out sb
Ejemplos
I couldn't make him out at first, but I eventually realized he's just shy. 

No pude entenderlo al principio, pero eventualmente me di cuenta de que solo es tímido.

2.3

distinguir, entender

to be able to hear and understand something, often when it is difficult to do so 
Transitive: to make out a sound
Ejemplos
He spoke so softly that I could not make out his words. 

Hablaba tan suavemente que no podía entender sus palabras.

03

rellenar, completar

to complete a written document with the required information 
Transitive: to make out a document
to make out definition and meaning
Ejemplos
The company made a check out to the vendor. 

La empresa hizo un cheque al proveedor.

04

salir adelante, apañárselas

to achieve or accomplish something despite having limited resources or facing challenges 
Intransitive: to make out | to make out with a task or situation
Ejemplos
Despite the challenges, I’m sure you’ll make out in the new job. 

A pesar de los desafíos, estoy seguro de que te las arreglarás en el nuevo trabajo.

05

salir adelante, lograr

to succeed or manage in a situation, often when facing difficulty or uncertainty 
Intransitive: to make out in a specific manner
Ejemplos
How did John make out in the job interview? 

¿Cómo le fue a John en la entrevista de trabajo?

06

afirmar, hacer pasar

to claim or portray something as true, even if it is not 
Transitive: to make out to do sth
Ditransitive: to make out oneself to do sth
Ejemplos
The company is making out to be profitable, but I'm not sure that's true. 

La empresa pretende ser rentable, pero no estoy seguro de que sea cierto.

07

presentar pruebas o argumentos en apoyo de una reclamación o creencia, intentar demostrar

to present evidence or arguments in support of a claim or belief 
Transitive: to make out that | to make out sth
Ejemplos
The lawyer tried to make out that the defendant was innocent. 

El abogado intentó hacer ver que el acusado era inocente.

08

besarse apasionadamente, tontear

to engage in sexual intercourse with someone, often in a romantic or casual manner 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The friends decided to make out after a night of drinking. 

Los amigos decidieron besarse después de una noche de copas.

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