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  • 11make time — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To be successful in arriving at a designated place in short or good time. * /We re supposed to be there at 6 P.M., and it s only 5:30 we re making good time./ 2. To be successful in making sexual advances to someone. * /Joe… …

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  • 12make\ time — v. phr. slang 1. To be successful in arriving at a designated place in short or good time. We re supposed to be there at 6 P.M., and it s only 5:30 we re making good time. 2. To be successful in making sexual advances to someone. Joe sure is… …

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  • 13make time — be successful in arriving at a destination in a short time We made very good time yesterday and arrived home before it got dark …

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  • 14make time — hurry, go quickly; travel at a certain speed; court, make a romantic approach (Slang) …

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  • 15make time — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. gain, speed up, rush; see hurry 1 , speed 1 , travel …

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  • 16make time — idi to move or travel quickly …

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  • 17make time with — idi Slang. to pursue or take as a sexual partner …

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  • 18make — ► VERB (past and past part. made) 1) form by putting parts together or combining substances. 2) cause to be or come about. 3) force to do something. 4) (make into) alter (something) so that it forms (something else). 5) constitute, amount to, or… …

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  • 19make the time — make (the) time phrase to make some of your time available for a particular purpose I’ll try and make time to deal with it next week. Thesaurus: to find, or to have enough time for somethingsynonym Main entry: time …

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  • 20time — [tīm] n. [ME < OE tima, prob. < IE * dī men < base * dā(i) , to part, divide up > TIDE1] I duration; continuance 1. indefinite, unlimited duration in which things are considered as happening in the past, present, or future; every… …

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