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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmake something/somebody ↔ over phrasal verb1 especially British EnglishGIVE to officially and legally give money or property to someone else SYN transfer to He made over the whole estate to his son.2 CHANGE/MAKE something DIFFERENTto change someone or something so that they look different or have a different use Redgrave has made herself over completely for her movie role. → makeover → make→ See Verb table
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make over• The two are the highest-paid coaches in the game, both making well over $ 1 million.• No sense in making a mountain over a molehill.• But he has made enemies over the past four years.• The fact that he was suddenly not perfect made her pause over the salad of prejudices she was starting to admit to.• He had a brainwave: to make another picture over the weekend.• Chatterton made fast progress over to a quartet of comfortable armchairs.• Instead it was regular practice for a settlor to request a trustee to make property over to a third party.• Rising slowly like an automaton, she made her way over to the counter and picked up the receiver.make to• Chatterton made fast progress over to a quartet of comfortable armchairs.• Instead it was regular practice for a settlor to request a trustee to make property over to a third party.• First, to make property over to another individual.• They made their way over to find out what was going on.• She made her way over to him.• Rising slowly like an automaton, she made her way over to the counter and picked up the receiver.• He picked up his drink and made his way over to them.• I've spoken to him in the past about making the place over to you.
From Longman Business Dictionarymake something → over phrasal verb [transitive]LAW to officially and legally give money or property to someoneHe made over his share in the estate in return for $10,000 cash. → make→ See Verb table
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