make strange
To behave in a shy, uncommunicative, resistant manner when encountering an unfamiliar…To behave in a shy, uncommunicative, resistant manner when encountering an unfamiliar person or situation.
» The fan is making a strange noise.
Вентилятор издаёт странный шум.
Meaning
1 senses(especially, idiomatic)To behave in a shy, uncommunicative, resistant manner when encountering an unfamiliar person or situation.
fremdeln
Examples
42 sentencesThe fan is making a strange noise.
ruВентилятор издаёт странный шум.
The motor is making a strange noise.
deDer Motor macht ein seltsames Geräusch.
He sometimes makes me feel strange when we meet each other face to face.
Greed makes people do strange things.
ruАлчность заставляет людей совершать странные поступки.
The engine is making strange noises.
ruМотор издаёт странные звуки.
Translations
1 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
makes strange, making strange, made strange, made strange| Base form | make strange · to make strange |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | makes strange |
| Present participle | making strange |
| Past simple | made strange |
| Past participle | made strange |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle