make time to do something

make time to do something
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But obviously I do not want to lose this valuable contact we have established so I'm making time to complete this — Совершенно ясно, что я не хотел бы терять такой необходимый для меня контакт с тобой, и поэтому спешу закончить это письмо


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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  • make heavy weather of something — make heavy weather of (something/doing something) British & Australian to take a longer time than necessary to do something. He s making heavy weather of writing his report, Ingrid finished hers days ago …   New idioms dictionary

  • make a virtue of something — phrase to get benefits by accepting a situation that you cannot change and using it to your advantage We can make a virtue of these delays, and use the time to make sure everything is done right. Thesaurus: to have, or to take advantage of, an… …   Useful english dictionary

  • make time for something — make time for (something) to allow time for something in particular. On the flight back to Washington, the president made time for reporters questions. I try to make time to run at least four times a week …   New idioms dictionary

  • make time for — (something) to allow time for something in particular. On the flight back to Washington, the president made time for reporters questions. I try to make time to run at least four times a week …   New idioms dictionary

  • make time for — make time (for) phrase to find time to do something or be with someone in spite of being busy He’s finding it difficult to make time for his children. Thesaurus: to find, or to have enough time for somethingsynonym Main entry: make …   Useful english dictionary

  • make time — ► make time find an occasion when time is available to do something. Main Entry: ↑make …   English terms dictionary

  • make hard work of something — make hard ˈwork of sth idiom to use more time or energy on a task than is necessary Main entry: ↑hardidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make time — phrasal 1. : to travel at a certain rate of speed make fast time 2. : to go quickly have to make time to get to the bank before it closes * * * 1) find an occasion when time is available to do something the nurse should make time to talk to the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a meal of something — informal 1) to treat something as more important or serious than it really is I know I was wrong, but you don t need to make such a meal of it. 2) to take more time or care than is necessary when you are doing something He really made a meal of… …   English dictionary

  • make a virtue of something — to get benefits by accepting a situation that you cannot change and using it to your advantage We can make a virtue of these delays, and use the time to make sure everything is done right …   English dictionary

  • take time to do something — take (the) time to do something : to use an amount of time in order to do something important They never took the time to get to know her. Take (the) time to think about it before you make a decision. I took some time to think about it, and my… …   Useful english dictionary


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