Definition of make over - Reverso English Dictionary
Phrasal verb
1.
appearancegive a new look with hairstyle or clothes
- She plans to make over her style for the event.
2.
renovationrenovate or convert spaces for different use
- They decided to make over the old barn.
3.
careerimprove or redirect a career or image
- He made over his public image after the scandal.
4.
legalRare transfer the ownership or legal title of somethingRare
- He decided to make over his property to his son..
Terms with make over included in their meaning
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competition
make someone finish second by winning over them
eating
move tongue over lips and make a sound
relationship
individual officially trusted to make decisions or enforce rules over others
repeated walking
make a trail by walking over the same spot often
religious gesture
make the Christian hand gesture over forehead, chest, shoulders
folding
fold over to make two folds
container liquid
make something so full that it spills over
gesture
make a cross sign over one's heart
money payments
make several smaller payments over time for something
racial
make over to seem more white
Examples of make over in a sentence
He wants to make over his garden this summer. She plans to make over her entire wardrobe. The company will make over the office space for new employees. She decided to make over her career by switching industries. The actor made over his image to appeal to a younger audience. They will make over the estate to the charity.
She made over the car to her brother.
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- French:relooker, rénover, ...
- German:umgestalten, renovieren, ...
- Italian:rinnovare, ristrutturare, ...
- Spanish:cambiar, reformar, ...
- Portuguese:mudar, reformar, ...
- Chinese:改造, 翻新, ...
- Japanese:変える, 改装する, ...
- Arabic:غَيَّرَ مَظْهَرَهُ, جَدَّدَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְשַׁנּוֹת אֶת הַסִּגְנוֹן, לְשַׁפֵּץ, ...
- Russian:менять, переделывать, ...
- Ukrainian:змінити, перебудувати, ...
- Hindi:नया रूप देना, बदलना, ...
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