make much
meɪk mʌtʃ
made much
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Definition of make much - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

1.
importanceDatedto give a lot of importance to somethingDated
  • She tends to make much of her achievements.
emphasize highlight stress
2.
emotionDatedgive fond attention or care to someoneDated
  • He made much of his little brother during the visit.
cherish coddle pamper
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Expressions with make much

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make much ofv.
give a lot of importance to something
She tends to make much of her achievements.

Expressions with make

make ofv.
produce or construct from materials
They made a sculpture of clay.
make sensev.
be logical or understandable
His explanation didn't make sense to anyone.
make breadv.
prepare and bake bread from ingredients
She loves to make bread every weekend.
make conversationv.
talk to fill silence or be polite
She tried to make conversation at the dinner party.
make one's bedv.
arrange the bed after sleeping in it
Every morning, I make my bed neatly.
make one's eyes waterv.
cause tears to form in the eyes
The onions make my eyes water.

Expressions with much

much asconj.
introduces a contrast between feelings or facts and opposite actions
Much as I like chocolate, I try not to eat it daily.
it's not worth muchexp.
has low monetary value or price
It's not worth much, so don't expect a high price.
you haven't missed muchexp.
say that little important happened during someone's absence
You haven't missed much at the party, just some small talk.
not much to look atexp.
unattractive or plain in appearance
The old house was not much to look at but had a cozy interior.
read too much intov.
find more meaning in something than is really there
Don't read too much into his comment.
so much foradv.
indicates that something has ended or failed
So much for the project; it was canceled.
that's not saying muchexp.
implies insignificance or lack of impressiveness
She can cook, but that's not saying much.
too much informationexp.
having more details than needed or wanted
The lecture was too much information for the students.
too much of a good thingexp.
something enjoyable or helpful that becomes harmful if too much
Too much of a good thing can spoil your health.
you don't want muchexp.
expresses that someone has simple or few desires
You don't want much, just a quiet evening at home!

Terms related to make much

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Terms with make much included in their meaning

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take a wild guessv.
guessing
make a guess without thinking or knowing much
liquorv.
causing drinking
make someone drink alcohol, often too much
push someone too farv.
emotions limits
make someone lose control by pressuring too much
throw something togetherv.
improvisation
make something quickly without much planning
fast-trackv.
speed up
make something happen or finish much more quickly
overcompensatev.
excessive action
do too much to make up for a lack
bash togetherv.
quick creation
make or put together quickly without much care
take a potshot atv.
criticism
make a critical remark without much thought

Examples of make much in a sentence

  • They make much of their cultural heritage.
  • She made much of her guests, ensuring they felt welcome.
  • The teacher made much of the student's achievements.

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  1. French:valoriser, choyer, ...
  2. German:viel Aufhebens machen, umsorgen, ...
  3. Italian:valorizzare molto, coccolare, ...
  4. Spanish:dar mucha importancia, consentir, ...
  5. Portuguese:valorizar muito, mimar, ...
  6. Chinese:重视, 关心, ...
  7. Japanese:重視する, 大切にする, ...
  8. Arabic:أَوْلَى أَهَمِّيَّة كَبِيرَة, دَلَّلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְיַחֵס חֲשִׁיבוּת רַבָּה לְ־, לְפַנֵּק, ...
  10. Russian:придавать большое значение, уделять много внимания, ...
  11. Ukrainian:надавати великого значення, піклуватися, ...
  12. Hindi:महत्व देना, बहुत प्यार देना, ...
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