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• make a note of (something)
  записать что-либо, сделать пометки

  I made a note of the time to give the sick child the various capsules prescribed by the doctor.
• make a nuisance of oneself
  надоедать, досаждать

  "I don't want your brother-in-law to come and stay with us; he is constantly making a nuisance of himself."
• make a pass at (someone)
  приставать к кому-либо (с ухаживанием)

  Mark made a pass at Della, but she rejected his courtship.
• make a pitch (for someone or something)
  способствовать получению, продвижению кого-либо \ чего-либо

  We'd like to make a pitch for some money from the local authorities so that we can build a playground for children.
• make a play for (someone)
  пытаться заинтересовать кого-либо (в любовном плане)

  Lionel is trying to make a play for the girl who lives next door.
• make a point
  сообщать, указать на, доказать важность

  Betty made a point on the necessity of installing a fire alarm in the house.
• make a point of (doing/saying something)
  считать что-либо существенным, необходимым

  We always come to the stadium to watch a football match; we make a point of supporting our home team.
• make a practice of (something)
  сделать что-либо своей привычкой

  He made a practice of jogging every morning.
• make a reservation
  зарезервировать, заказать заранее

  I wish I had made a reservation in one of the London hotels beforehand.
• make a run for it
  броситься бежать, спасаться бегством

  Leo made a run for it when he saw a fire in the building.
• make a scene
  устраивать, закатывать сцену

  If they had to part, well, he would not make a scene.
• make a stink (about something)
  устроить скандал из-за чего-либо

  My brother made a stink about the lost computer disks.
• make allowances for (someone or something)
  делать снисхождение для кого-либо \ чего-либо

  I spoke English slowly, and Derek was ready to make allowances for me which was very sweet of him.
• make amends for (something)
  заглаживать вину, возмещать

  Carry's little bravado made her feel as if she ought to make amends.
• make an all-out effort
  сделать большое усилие

  The man was insulting her, and she made an all-out effort not to retort.
• make an appearance
  появиться, показаться

  Mike ignored my invitation and didn't make an appearance at my birthday party.
• make an appointment (with someone)
  записаться на встречу, приём (к врачу, к юристу и т.д.)

  Sue didn't attend her French class that day because she had made an appointment with her dentist.
• make an example of (someone)
  наказать кого-либо в назидание другим

  The father punished one of the children in order to make an example of him for the others.
• make an exception (for someone)
  сделать исключение для кого-либо

  The porter made an exception for me and allowed me to park my car near the restaurant.
• make an impression (on someone)
  произвести впечатление на кого-либо

  The film was very good and it made a great impression on me.
• make an issue of (something)
  делать из чего-либо предмет спора

  Nick's wife often makes an issue of things which are not at all important.
• make arrangements for (someone or something)
  делать приготовления для кого-либо \ чего-либо, организовать

  I made arrangements for my son and his friends to go on an excursion.
• make as if (to do something)
  действовать так, как будто собираешься делать что-либо

  Marion made as if to say something, but then she thought better of it.
• make away with (something)
  уносить, захватить с собой

  The thieves tried to make away with the jewelry from the shop.
• make believe
  делать вид, притворяться

  Children like to play make believe. Yesterday Julia pretended to be a doctor and Fanny pretended to be a patient.
• make book on (something)
  заключать пари, делать ставки

  At the horse races people make book on one of the horses.
• make cracks (about someone or something)
  шутить, отпускать шутки на счёт кого-либо \ чего-либо

  The reporter made cracks about the famous actor during the interview.
• make do with (something)
  заменять что-либо

  There was no porridge for breakfast, so they had to make do with cornflakes.
• make for (someone or somewhere)
  направляться к кому-либо или куда-либо

  Saying this, Henry resolutely made for the door.
• make free with (someone or something)
  свободно распоряжаться кем-либо \ чем-либо (как своим)

  The nephew made free with his uncle's money.
• make friends
  подружиться с кем-либо

  When Ivory was on holiday in Spain, he made friends with a lot of people.
• make fun of (someone or something)
  высмеивать кого-либо \ что-либо

  "I don't understand why you are always making fun of him."
• make good on (something)
  выполнять что-либо, сдержать обещание

  Sue is very reliable; she always makes good on her promise.
• make good time
  показать хорошее время, быстро пройти или проехать какое-либо расстояние

  They made good time and arrived home quicker than I had expected.
• make hay while the sun shines
  делать что-либо в подходящее время, воспользоваться благоприятным случаем

  "You should take advantage of the opportunity and make hay while the sun shines."