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

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The actor is making up. El actor se está maquillando.
I've made up my mind. Me he decidido.
He made up that story. Él inventó esa historia.
They made up and became friends again. Hicieron las paces y volvieron a ser amigos.
Lost time must be made up for. El tiempo perdido debe ser compensado.
She makes up in public. Ella se maquilla en público.
The room hasn't been made up. La habitación no está arreglada.
He made up his mind quickly. Él se decidió rápidamente.
I think she made up that story. Creo que ella inventó esa historia.
This stool is made up of leather and wood. Este taburete es hecho en cuero y madera.
It is difficult to make up for wasted time. Es difícil compensar el tiempo perdido.
Their job is to make up artists. Su trabajo es maquillar artistas.
My room has not been made up Mi cuarto no se ha arreglado
I have made up my mind now. Ahora me he decidido.
Tom makes up stories all the time. Tom inventa historias todo el tiempo.
My sister didn't own up to breaking the lamp, instead she made up some story about aliens coming to Earth with the objective of destroying every piece of yellow furniture. Mi hermana no se hizo cargo de romper la lámpara, ella inventó una historia sobre alienígenas que vienen a la Tierra con el objetivo de destruir todo mueble de color amarillo.
Her genius makes up for her lack of experience. Su ingenio compensa su falta de experiencia.
In about 20 minutes she made up her face. En unos 20 minutos, ella se maquilló el rostro.
He made up his mind right away. Él se decidió de inmediato.
He made up a story about the dog. Él se inventó una historia acerca del perro.
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