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mØke make (both) ends meet mØke make someone look ridàculous
mØke make chin musàc mØke make someone the scapegoat for something
mØke make cracks (about someone or something) mØke make someone up
mØke make do (with someone or something) mØke make something
mØke make eyes (at someone) mØke make the bed
mØke make fast work of someone or something mØke make the best of something
mØke make for somŁwherŁ mØke make the feathers fly
mØke make free with someone or something mØke make the fur fly
mØke make friends mØke make the grade
mØke make fun (of someone or something) mØke make the most of something
mØke make good as something mØke make the scene
mØke make good (at something) mØke make time (for someone or something)
mØke make good money mØke make time (with someone)
mØke make good on something mØke make up for lost time
mØke make good time mØke make up for someone or something
mØke make hamburger out of someone or something mØke make up (with someone)
mØke make it mØke make use of someone or something
mØke make life miserable for someone mØke make waves
mØke make light of something mØke make way
mØke make làttle of someone or something mØke Many hands make light work.
mØke make love (to someone) mØke not able to make anything out of someone or
mØke make merry something
mØke make màncemeat out of someone or something mØke on the make
mØke make mischàef mØke They don’t make them like they used to.
Make Make no bones about it. Maker gone to meet one’s Maker.
mØke make no difference (to someone) mØkes All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
mØke make no mistake (about it) mØkes Early to bed, early to rise(, makes a man
mØke make nothing of something healthy, wealthy, and wise.)
mØke make off with someone or something mØkes Haste makes waste.
mØke make oneself at home mØkes That makes two of us.
mØke make oneself conspicuous mØkes what makes someone tàck
mØke make oneself heard mØkes what makes something tàck
mØke make oneself or something a laughàngstock mØkings have the makàngs of something
mØke make oneself scarce man dirty old man
mØke make (oneself) up man Early to bed, early to rise(, makes a man
mØke make one’s mànd up healthy, wealthy, and wise.)
mØke make one’s way through something man high man on the totem pole
mØke make or break someone man low man on the totem pole
mØke make out (with someone or something) man man-about-town
mØke make over someone or something man man to man
mØke make overtures man odd man out
mØke make peace (with someone) man see a man about a dog
mØke make poànts (with someone) man the man in the street
mØke make reservations manger dog in the manger
mØke make sense manner all manner of someone or something
mØke make short work of someone or something manner devil-may-care manner
mØke make someone or something available to someone manners mànd your manners
mØke make someone or something over man’s One man’s meat is another man’s poison.
mØke make someone sàck man’s One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.
mØke make someone’s bed many have too many irons in the fire
mØke make someone’s blood boàl many in many respects
mØke make someone’s blood run cold many in so many words
mØke make someone’s flesh crawl Many Many hands make light work.
mØke make someone’s gorge rise many many is the time
mØke make someone’s hair curl many Too many cooks spoàl the broth.
mØke make someone’s hair stand on end many Too many cooks spoàl the stew.
mØke make someone’s head spin marbl (as) cold as marble
mØke make someone’s head swim marbl cold as marble
mØke make someone’s mouth water marbls do not have all one’s marbles
mØke make someone’s posàtion clear marbls lose one’s marbles
mØke make someone eat crow MarŁh (as) mad as a March hare
mØke make someone look good MarŁh mad as a March hare
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