Word Frequency
make over
Definitions
verb
- to transfer the title or possession of (property, etc)
- to renovate or remodel ⇒
she made over the dress to fit her sister
noun
makeover, (ˈmeɪkˌəʊvə
) - a complete remodelling
- a series of alterations, including beauty treatments and new clothes, intended to make a noticeable improvement in a person's appearance
Example Sentences Including 'make over'
A child can keep a diary to rate anxiety on a scale of one to 10, and plot the progress they make over a few days.Times, Sunday Times (2002)
Compared to the mid-1990s, Maruti can now make over two-and-a-half times the number of cars, with fewer employees.Outlook India (2005)
HOW would the guys from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy make over the black-and-white make-up of Kiss?Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)
He rather disapproves of Hinch's intention to make over the place to the NT under the 1939 Act.A BOOK OF LANDS AND PEOPLES (2003)
Simple design ideas, from throw cushions to a used fireplace mantel, can make over a room in diva style for a real cost-conscious price.Edmonton Sun (2003)
That does not include the demands the train operators will make over the next few years as they try to renegotiate uneconomic franchises.Times, Sunday Times (2002)
The tentative suggestion was that if we would lay off bombing the Haurath complex, they would make over the formula to us.Moondrop to Murder
`I will make over to the bank the deeds of the property so long as any part of the debt is outstanding.Tank of Serpents
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