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  • 81make a world of difference — to have an important effect. Some food, some milk, and some warmth made a world of difference to the small stray cat. The rains made a world of difference to worried farmers …

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  • 82make — verb Make is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑batsman, ↑company, ↑factory, ↑firm, ↑picture, ↑recipe, ↑sale Make is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accommodation, ↑accompaniment, ↑accusation, ↑ …

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  • 83make up — I. (Active.) 1. Collect, get together. 2. Constitute, form, compose. 3. Reconcile, settle, adjust, compose. 4. Compensate, make good, make up for. 5. Supply, furnish, provide. 6. Determine, bring to a conclusion. 7. Shape …

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  • 84Difference theory — In sociolinguistics, difference theory is the theory postulated by sociolinguist Professor Deborah Tannen in her book You Just Don t Understand. It is compared with dominance theory. She summarised this theory with an article, in which she… …

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  • 85Make-over — Conseil en image personnelle Le conseil en image personnelle (ou professionnelle), également appelé relooking (makeover en anglais), a pour but de mettre mieux en valeur l apparence physique d’une personne. Il se base principalement sur l analyse …

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  • 86make up — phr verb Make up is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bed, ↑code, ↑core, ↑deficiency, ↑deficit, ↑difference, ↑excuse, ↑majority, ↑paste, ↑percentage, ↑portion, ↑ …

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  • 87make no difference — Be as well, be a matter of indifference, make no matter …

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  • 88make no odds —  Be of no consequence. Make no difference …

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  • 89difference principle — The principle chosen by rational people from behind the veil of ignorance, in Rawls s A Theory of Justice . The principle requires that social benefits and burdens are allocated in such a way as to make the position of the least well off as good… …

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  • 90Make an entrance —    In his essay on Otis Skinner (reprinted in Moses and Brown 1934, 300 305), critic John Mason Brown comments on the difference between coming on stage and making an entrance. While anyone can move into the playing space, it was the actors of… …

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