Sentence examples of "makes up for" in English

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Her genius makes up for her lack of experience. Son génie (à elle) compensa son manque d'expérience.

What she lacks in charisma she makes up for with hard work. Ce qu'elle manque en charisme elle le compense par sa force de travail.

This beautiful autumn weather we've been having makes up for the wet summer. Ce bel automne que nous avons eu compense bien l'été pluvieux.

I must make up for the loss. Il faut que je compense cette perte.

We must make up for the loss. Nous devons compenser la perte.

We will make up for the loss. Nous compenserons la perte.

Money cannot make up for lost time. L'argent ne compense pas le temps perdu.

You must make up for the loss. Tu dois compenser la perte.

We demanded that she should make up for the loss. Nous exigeâmes qu'elle compense la perte.

We must make up for the loss in some way. On doit compenser les pertes d'une manière ou d'une autre.

DNA is a complex chemical that makes up a gene. L'ADN est un composé chimique complexe qui constitue un gène.

Lost time must be made up for. On doit rattraper le temps perdu.

Is it the right place to sign up for foreign language courses? C'est bien ici qu'il faut s'inscrire pour les cours de langues étrangères ?

I must make up for lost time. Je dois rattraper le temps perdu.

The old couple gave him up for lost. Le vieux couple le prit pour mort.

She stood up for what was right. Elle se dressa pour ce qui était juste.

He tried to make up for his lack of sleep by taking a nap. Il a essayé de récupérer son manque de sommeil en faisant un somme.

He dived into the water and came up for air. Il plongea dans l'eau et remonta pour respirer.

Tom is hard up for money. Tom est à court d'argent.

We were held up for two hours on account of an accident. Nous avons été retenus pendant deux heures en raison d'un accident.

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