to make up for a loss
91loss — /lɒs/ noun 1. the state or process of not having something any more ♦ loss of customers not keeping customers because of bad service, high prices, etc. ♦ loss of an order not getting an order which was expected ♦ the company suffered a loss of… …
92loss — /laws, los/, n. 1. detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery. 2. something that is lost: The painting was the greatest loss from the robbery. 3. an amount or number lost: The loss of …
93Loss payee clause — A loss payee clause (or loss payable clause) is a clause in a contract of insurance which provides that in the event of payment being made under the policy in relation to the insured risk, payment will be made to a third party rather than to the… …
94loss — [[t]lɔs, lɒs[/t]] n. 1) the act of losing possession of something 2) disadvantage or deprivation from separation or loss: bearing the loss of a robbery[/ex] 3) something that is lost 4) an amount or number lost: The loss of life increased each… …
95make — /meɪk/ verb 1. to do an action ♦ to make a bid for something to offer to buy something ♦ to make a payment to pay ♦ to make a deposit to pay money as a deposit 2. to earn money ● He makes £50,000 a year or £25 an hour. 3. to increase in value ●… …
96make good — {v. phr.} 1. To do what one promised to do; make something come true. * /Mr. Smith borrowed some money. He promised to pay it back on payday. He made good his promise./ * /Joe made good his boast to swim across the lake./ * /John s mother… …
97make good — {v. phr.} 1. To do what one promised to do; make something come true. * /Mr. Smith borrowed some money. He promised to pay it back on payday. He made good his promise./ * /Joe made good his boast to swim across the lake./ * /John s mother… …
98make\ good — v. phr. 1. To do what one promised to do; make something come true. Mr. Smith borrowed some money. He promised to pay it back on payday. He made good his promise. Joe made good his boast to swim across the lake. John s mother promised to take him …
99make a loss — to sell smth for less than its production cost (opposite in meaning to to make a profit) (loss making) …
100No Country for Old Men — For the film, see No Country for Old Men (film). No Country for Old Men   …