make-do

ˈmeɪkˌduː
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Translation of make-do into Hebrew

Noun

fix

temporary or improvised solution for immediate needs
פִּתְרוֹן מְאוּלְתָּר אִלְתּוּר פִּתְרוֹן זְמַנִּי
  • We used a make-do until we could buy a new part.השתמשנו בפתרון מאולתר עד שיכולנו לקנות חלק חדש.
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Synonyms and analogies of make-do in English

Examples of make-do in a sentence

  • They fashioned a make-do from spare wood and rope.
make do
meɪk duː
made do
Verbal expression
1.

improvise

use something not ideal for its purpose
  • She made do with an old coat as a blanket.היא הסתפקה במעיל ישן כשמיכה.
2.

achieve

succeed using inadequate means
  • They made do and finished the project on time.הם הסתדרו וסיימו את הפרויקט בזמן.

Expressions with make do: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהִסְתַּדֵּר עִם מַה שֶׁיֵּשׁ
We have to make do with the old equipment.
לְהִסְתַּפֵּק בְּ
We had to make do with old chairs at the party.
לְהִסְתַּפֵּק בְּפָּחוֹת טוֹב
We had to make do with second best after the store sold out.
תְּפוּסָה שֶׁל תִּיקּוּן וְשִׁמּוּשׁ חוֹזֵר
גִּישָׁה שֶׁל חִסָּכוֹן וְתִיקּוּן חֲפָצִים
During the war, people embraced make do and mend to save resources.

Translations of "make-do" in Context ordered by category and frequency

הַפִּתְרוֹן הַזְּמַנִּי - hapiteron hazemani

His make-do allowed everyone to stay dry under the leaking roof.

הפתרון הזמני שלו איפשר לכולם להישאר יבשים תחת הגג הדולף.

Our make-do for seating was plenty of blankets and cushions on the floor.

הפתרון הזמני שלנו לישיבה היה הרבה שמיכות וכריות על הרצפה.

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