make up to someone for something
- make up to someone for something
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How can we make up to them for all the worry we've caused them? — Чем мы можем отблагодарить их за то беспокойство, которое мы им причинили?
She was like a child who having got what it wanted would make up to the giver by every sort of affection for all the earlier quarrels and obstinations — Она была как малый ребенок, который, получив то, что хотел, старается лаской загладить перед вами свою вину за то, что в прошлом доставлял вам огорчения
There's nothing you can do that will make up to me for forgetting my birthday — Я тебя никогда не прощу за то, что ты забыл о моем дне рождения
Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» .
Глазунов С.А. .
2003.
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