make allowance for

make allowance for
index discount (reduce), extenuate, palliate (excuse), provide (arrange for)

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  • make allowance for — make allowance(s) for 1) take into consideration when planning or making calculations a special circuit makes allowances for changes in the ambient temperature 2) regard or treat leniently on account of mitigating circumstances she liked them and …   Useful english dictionary

  • make allowance for — Synonyms and related words: admit, admit exceptions, allow, allow for, bear with, blink at, color, concede, condone, connive at, consider, consider the circumstances, consider the source, diminish, discount, disregard, ease, endure, extenuate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • make allowance for — See make allowances for …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • make allowances for — make allowance for 1) you must make allowances for delays Syn: take into consideration, take into account, bear in mind, have regard to, provide for, plan for, make plans for, get ready for, allow for, make provision for, make preparations for,… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • make allowance (for) — …   Useful english dictionary

  • make allowances for — ► make allowances for 1) take into consideration. 2) treat (someone) leniently because of their difficult circumstances. Main Entry: ↑allowance …   English terms dictionary

  • make allowance — принимать во внимание, помнить In judging his work, we must make allowance for his lack of exрerience …   Idioms and examples

  • make allowance(s) for something — make allowance(s) for sth idiom to consider sth, for example when you are making a decision or planning sth • The budget made allowance for inflation. • The plan makes no allowance for people working at different rates. Main entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • make allowance(s) for — 1》 take into consideration. 2》 treat leniently on account of mitigating circumstances. → allow for …   English new terms dictionary

  • make allowance(s) for — 1 you must make allowances for delays: TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION, take into account, bear in mind, have regard to, provide for, plan for, make plans for, get ready for, cater for, allow for, make provision for, make preparations for, prepare for. 2 …   Useful english dictionary

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