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to make something (out) of something
to make something (out) of something
01
to manage to make something by assembling different parts or raw materials together
Ejemplos
For generations, people have made furniture out of what was available.
It is best to begin by making the salad of the ingredients usually preferred and mixing in a small quantity of one or two of the new ingredients.
to make something (out) of somebody or something
01
to change someone or something into a completely different person or thing
Ejemplos
The Olympics can make sporting heroes out of previously little-known athletes.
to make of
[phrase form: make]
01
pensar de, interpretar
to form an opinion or interpretation about something
Ejemplos
After analyzing the evidence, what do you make of the mysterious occurrence?
Después de analizar la evidencia, ¿qué opinas del suceso misterioso?
Analyzing the statistics without proper context, I ca n't make anything of these numbers.
Analizando las estadísticas sin el contexto adecuado, no puedo hacer nada de estos números.
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pensar de, reaccionar a
to consider or react to something in a particular way
Ejemplos
It took him an hour to walk to the station but he made nothing of it.
Le tomó una hora caminar hasta la estación pero no le dio importancia.
Despite his repeated warnings, she made little of his concerns about the potential risks.
A pesar de sus repetidas advertencias, ella hizo poco caso de sus preocupaciones sobre los riesgos potenciales.
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formarse una opinión, juzgar
to form an opinion or judgment about a person based on what one sees or hears
Ejemplos
She did not know what to make of him at first.
Al principio no sabía qué pensar de él.
He did not know what to make of her when she spoke so confidently.
No sabía qué pensar de ella cuando hablaba con tanta confianza.
