to make up
Pronunciation
/mˌeɪk ˈʌp/
British pronunciation
/mˌeɪk ˈʌp/

Definição e significado de "make up"em inglês

to make up
[phrase form: make]
01

inventar, fabricar

to create a false or fictional story or information
to make up definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The gossip columnist made rumors up about the celebrities.
O colunista de fofocas inventou rumores sobre as celebridades.
The writer made up a fantasy novel about dragons and elves.
O escritor inventou um romance de fantasia sobre dragões e elfos.
02

fabricar, compor

to create something by combining together different parts or ingredients
to make up definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The mechanic made up the car from spare parts.
O mecânico montou o carro a partir de peças sobressalentes.
The carpenter made up the table from wood and nails.
O carpinteiro fez a mesa de madeira e pregos.
03

preparar, arrumar

to arrange, organize, or prepare a bed or room
to make up definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
She made up the bed by smoothing out the sheets and blankets and placing the pillows neatly.
Ela arrumou a cama alisando os lençóis e cobertores e colocando os travesseiros ordenadamente.
He made up the room by putting away the clothes, straightening the furniture, and dusting the surfaces.
Ele arrumou o quarto guardando as roupas, endireitando os móveis e limpando o pó das superfícies.
04

maquiar, aplicar maquiagem

to apply cosmetics or beauty products to enhance or alter one's appearance
example
Exemplos
He made his face up for the Halloween party, creating a scary and impressive transformation.
Ele se maquiou para a festa de Halloween, criando uma transformação assustadora e impressionante.
He made up his eyes to look more dramatic.
Ele maquiou os olhos para parecer mais dramático.
05

reconciliar-se, fazer as pazes

to become friends with someone once more after ending a quarrel with them
example
Exemplos
The siblings made up after their argument and started playing together again.
Os irmãos fizeram as pazes depois da discussão e começaram a brincar juntos novamente.
I know they had a big fight, but I'm sure they'll make it up soon.
Eu sei que eles tiveram uma grande briga, mas tenho certeza de que eles vão se reconciliar em breve.
06

compensar, repor

to replace something lost or compensate for something done
example
Exemplos
The friend made up for the hurt they caused by offering a sincere apology.
O amigo compensou o dano que causou oferecendo um pedido de desculpas sincero.
She made it up to him by giving him a thoughtful gift.
Ela o compensou dando-lhe um presente pensativo.
07

compor, constituir

to form the whole or a part of something
example
Exemplos
The majority of the workforce is made up of women.
A maioria da força de trabalho é composta por mulheres.
This class is made up of students from diverse backgrounds.
Esta turma é composta por alunos de diversas origens.
08

preparar, elaborar

to create a medicinal substance by mixing different ingredients
example
Exemplos
The pharmacist made up a prescription for the patient.
O farmacêutico preparou uma receita para o paciente.
The herbalist made up a remedy from natural ingredients.
O herbalista preparou um remédio com ingredientes naturais.
09

completar, constituir

to complete or assemble something by adding the remaining parts or members
example
Exemplos
The final team member did n't arrive, so we had to make up the numbers with someone else.
O último membro da equipe não chegou, então tivemos que completar os números com outra pessoa.
They needed two more pieces to make up the whole puzzle.
Eles precisavam de mais duas peças para completar o quebra-cabeça inteiro.
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