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Nor does the fact that he was perfectly well-behaved after his victory the next day, saying the right things, make up for his puerility when he is losing.
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The air stewardess was quite dismissive actually, she apologised once but none of them seemed very eager to make up for what had happened.
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He frittered away the time he had planned to spend learning, then tried to make up for it by intensively studying the law.
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Unable to hear the lessons, she'd had to copy out her classmates' notes and do extra reading to make up for the barriers she faced.
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He thought that the ingredients were perfectly cooked, but they didn't make up for the combinations involved in the dishes.
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With overbooking becoming rampant to make up for last-minute no shows, airlines will be bound to offer compensation apart from providing the option of a full refund or another flight.
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This would more than make up for any disadvantages associated with their feebleness, incontinence, or inability to remember where they put their keys.
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He had been an occasional drug addict; now, to make up for lost income, he took to selling drugs.
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The organizers proposed to make up for the shortfall with increased taxes of the rich, inheritance tax, and using surplus tax money.
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What the "congueros" lacked in material goods, they had to make up for in inventiveness.
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