Sentence examples of "making up for" in English

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Lost time must be made up for. El tiempo perdido debe ser compensado.

It is difficult to make up for wasted time. Es difícil compensar el tiempo perdido.

Her genius makes up for her lack of experience. Su ingenio compensa su falta de experiencia.

We must work hard to make up for lost time. Debemos trabajar duro para compensar el tiempo perdido.

What she lacks in charisma she makes up for with hard work. Lo que le falta en carisma, ella lo compensa con trabajo duro.

She is good at making up interesting stories. Es buena inventándose historias interesantes.

We must make up for lost time. Tenemos que recuperar el tiempo perdido.

The actor is making up. El actor se está maquillando.

Line up for lunch. Formen fila para el almuerzo.

Tom has put his car up for sale. Tum puso en venta su auto.

We have to stand up for minority rights. Debemos respaldar los derechos de las minorías.

The job is up for grabs, now. El trabajo esta disponible para quien lo solicite, ahora.

He was given up for dead. Lo dieron por muerto.

We were held up for two hours on account of an accident. A causa de un accidente nos retrasamos dos horas.

I waited up for him until ten o'clock. Le esperé hasta las diez.

The patriots stood up for the rights of their nation. Los patriotas defendieron los derechos de su nación.

What're you all dressed up for? ¿Para qué están tan arreglados?

Mary put her piano up for sale. Mary puso su piano en venta.

We gave him up for dead. Le dimos por muerto.

You should not give him up for lost. No tienes que darlo por perdido.

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