make over

1. (idiomatic)To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them.

   We're going to make over the garage into a guest suite.

   renovieren, aufarbeiten, überarbeiten

2. (idiomatic)(of a person, particularly a woman) To give a new physical look to, especially with a new hairstyle, cosmetics, or clothes.

   Cindy is going to make over Karen tomorrow.

3. (idiomatic)(of a career, public image, etc.) To improve upon or take in a new direction.

   The senator needs to make over his image.

4. (idiomatic)To transfer ownership (or care) of, especially by means of a legal document.

5. (dated, slang)To praise (someone) excessively.

1. Tom made enough money over the summer to buy a bike.

   deTom hat über den Sommer genug verdient, um sich ein Fahrrad leisten zu können.

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2. Stop making a fuss over nothing.

   ruПрекрати создавать суету на пустом месте.

   deHör auf, so viel Aufhebens wegen nichts zu machen!

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3. She's making money hand over fist.

   ruОна гребёт деньги лопатой.

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4. Tom is making money hand over fist.

   ruТом гребёт деньги лопатой.

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5. Tom was making money hand over fist.

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irregular · Lesson

• make upскладати, компенсуватиTo constitute, to compose.
• make offтікати, бігтиTo exit or depart; to run away.
• make outпоспівати, устигнутиTo draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque).
• make overпереробити, перероблятиTo renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them.
• make forробити, працюватиTo set out to go (somewhere); to move towards.
• make intoзробити, робитиTo cause (the first object) to become (the second object); to change or transform.
• make downTo rain or snow; to precipitate.
• make awayTo depart, leave; to make off.