make

fare, creare, fabbricare

Creare qualcosa unendo elementi o svolgendo un lavoro.

In inglese semplice: To create something by putting things together or doing some work.

• Let's make a cake.
• She made a small wooden table.
• What are you making for dinner?

Come si usa: make something from something (We made a boat from an old box.); make something for someone (I made a cake for my brother.)

Sinonimi: create, produce, build

Contrari: destroy

Espressioni comuni: make a cake, make dinner, make something by hand, make a toy

rifare il letto

Sistemare bene le lenzuola e le coperte sul letto.

In inglese semplice: To arrange the sheets and covers neatly on a bed.

• Please make your bed.
• He made the beds before breakfast.
• Have you made the guest bed yet?

Sinonimi: tidy

Espressioni comuni: make the bed, make your bed, make someone's bed

comporre, scrivere

Creare un testo o un brano musicale.

In inglese semplice: To create a piece of writing or music.

• We make music together.
• She made a song about her hometown.
• He made a short poem for the celebration.

Sinonimi: write, compose, create

Espressioni comuni: make music, make a song, make a poem

marca

Nome o marca dell’azienda che produce un’auto, una macchina o un altro prodotto.

In inglese semplice: The name of the company that produces a particular car, machine, or other product.

• What make is your car?
• We repair all makes of washing machine.
• Write down the vehicle's make and model.

Come si usa: make of something (What make of car do you drive?)

Sinonimi: brand, marque

Espressioni comuni: make and model, a popular make, different make, what make

fattura, costruzione

Il modo in cui qualcosa è costruito o assemblato.

In inglese semplice: The way something is built or put together.

• The chair was of sturdy make.
• Both clocks were similar in make.
• He admired the delicate make of the small wooden box.

Come si usa: of + adjective + make (The chest was of solid make.)

Sinonimi: construction, build, structure

Espressioni comuni: of sturdy make, of delicate make, similar make