Usage examples of "making up" in English with translation to German

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She is good at making up interesting stories. Interessante Geschichten zu erfinden ist ihre Stärke.
His story was made up. Seine Geschichte war erfunden.
We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.
We must work hard to make up for lost time. Wir müssen fleißig arbeiten, um die verlorene Zeit wieder wettzumachen.
I'll make up for it. Ich werde es wiedergutmachen.
He made up the history. Er hat die Geschichte erfunden.
I must work hard to make up for lost time. Ich muss hart arbeiten, um die verlorene Zeit aufzuholen.
I must make up for lost time by driving fast. Ich muss schneller fahren, um die verlorene Zeit wettzumachen.
I must make up for the loss. Ich muss den Verlust wiedergutmachen.
He made up a story about the king. Er hat eine Geschichte über den König erfunden.
Mary is making up. Mary schminkt sich.
This is a bag of her own making. Das ist eine Tasche, die sie selbst gemacht hat.
That old man had been making homemade whiskey for fifty years. Dieser alte Mann hatte seit fünfzig Jahren Whisky selbst gebrannt.
She is making use of you. Sie benutzt dich.
Most programmers hate debugging; making errors is much more fun than debugging them. Der größte Teil der Programmierer hasst die Fehlerbeseitigung; es ist viel amüsanter Fehler zu machen, als sie zu beseitigen.
Never be afraid of making mistakes. Habt nie Angst, Fehler zu machen.
She accused me of making a mistake. Sie warf mir vor, einen Fehler zu begehen.
She was making tea. Sie machte gerade Tee.
You're making me blush. Du bringst mich zum Erröten.
Have your soup without making noise. Iss deine Suppe, ohne ein Geräusch zu machen.
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