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make amends forstresses
make amends; make up for
gen. искупать
fig. загладить; заглаживать
idiom. компенсировать (боль, ущерб, убытки, неудобства и т. п.: I wanted to make amends for the worry I've caused you. • Should my employer make amends for my lost overtime? • Officials thanked the offending man for his apology and revealed that he has offered to make amends for the damaged he has caused. В.И.Макаров); искупить; загладить свою вину за (to someone – перед кем-либо: He tried to make amends for his rudeness by bringing flowers. • He wanted to make amends for causing their marriage to fail. • How can I ever make amends for such behaviour? • I can never make amends to your family for the things I've done.)
sport. реабилитироваться за (Adebayor eager to make amends for Egypt debacle • As the British and Irish Lions landed in South Africa, Paul O'Connell was hoping to make amends for the miserable 2005 tour in which they were whitewashed in the Test series by New Zealand. theguardian.com); взять реванш за (The Fulham manager, Martin Jol, is keen to make amends for an "awful night" in Poland two weeks ago when his side face Wisla Krakow in the reverse fixture at Craven Cottage on Thursday. theguardian.com 4uzhoj); поквитаться за ...
make amends for: 13 phrases in 3 subjects
Figurative3
General7
Makarov3