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ESLPod_1136_WE_1946 Missing a Deadline The phrase "to make up for," in this podcast, means to do something that corrects or apologizes for something that one has done wrong: "Exercising for four hours on one day can't make up for weeks of sitting on the couch and eating junk food." The phrase "to make up for lost time" means to do something quickly because one wasn't working on it before, or because one is behind schedule: "Most people are working long days, trying to make up for lost time from when the office was closed for repairs." Finally, the phrase "to make up" means to reconcile, or to end a disagreement and have a good relationship again: "Last week they weren't speaking to each other, but fortunately, they've made up and they are friends again."

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ESLPod 1136 to make up for Business

Id	ESLPod_1136_WE_1946
Episode Id	ESLPod 1136
Episode Title	Missing a Deadline
Phrase	to make up for
Text	The phrase "to make up for," in this podcast, means to do something that corrects or apologizes for something that one has done wrong: "Exercising for four hours on one day can't make up for weeks of sitting on the couch and eating junk food." The phrase "to make up for lost time" means to do something quickly because one wasn't working on it before, or because one is behind schedule: "Most people are working long days, trying to make up for lost time from when the office was closed for repairs." Finally, the phrase "to make up" means to reconcile, or to end a disagreement and have a good relationship again: "Last week they weren't speaking to each other, but fortunately, they've made up and they are friends again."
Topics	Business

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