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make do
(with with) (to use something as a poor-quality or temporary alternative to the real thing: There's no meat, so we'll have to make do with potatoes.) se contenter de

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  • make — make, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {made} (m[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {making}.] [OE. maken, makien, AS. macian; akin to OS. mak?n, OFries. makia, D. maken, G. machen, OHG. mahh?n to join, fit, prepare, make, Dan. mage. Cf. {Match} an equal.] 1. To cause to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Make — (engl. machen, erstellen) ist ein Computerprogramm, das Shellskript ähnlich Kommandos in Abhängigkeit von Bedingungen ausführt. Es wird hauptsächlich bei der Softwareentwicklung eingesetzt. Genutzt wird es beispielsweise, um in einem Projekt, das …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Make — Cet article a pour sujet le logiciel intitulé make. Pour une définition du mot « make », voir l’article make du Wiktionnaire. make est un logiciel traditionnel d UNIX. C est un « moteur de production » : il sert à appeler …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Make — (m[=a]k), v. i. 1. To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A scurvy, jack a nape priest to meddle or make. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To proceed;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • make up — {v.} (stress on up ) 1. To make by putting things or parts together. * /A car is made up of many different parts./ 2. To invent; think and say something that is new or not true. * /Jean makes up stories to amuse her little brother./ 3a. To do or… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make up — {v.} (stress on up ) 1. To make by putting things or parts together. * /A car is made up of many different parts./ 2. To invent; think and say something that is new or not true. * /Jean makes up stories to amuse her little brother./ 3a. To do or… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Make — may refer to: Make (software), a computer software utility Make (magazine), a DIWO (Do It With Others) technology periodical and the associated television program MAKE Architects, a UK architecture practice Make, Botswana, a small village in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Make — Make, n. Structure, texture, constitution of parts; construction; shape; form. [1913 Webster] It our perfection of so frail a make As every plot can undermine and shake? Dryden. [1913 Webster] {On the make}, (a) bent upon making great profits;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • make — (m[=a]k), n. [AS. maca, gemaca. See {Match}.] A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] For in this world no woman is Worthy to be my make. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • make — I. verb (made; making) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High German mahhōn to prepare, make, Greek magēnai to be kneaded, Old Church Slavic mazati to anoint, smear Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Make 24 — Zahlen und Rechenoperationen für Make 24 Make 24 ist ein mathematisches Solitärspiel. Einem einzelnen Spieler wird die Aufgabe gestellt, aus vier einstelligen Zahlen durch elementare arithmetische Operationen das Ergebnis 24 zu erzeugen.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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