Previousmake up for
Meaning: to do something to improve the situation after you've done something wrong
For example:
- make up for sth Joanna forgot my birthday last week, so now she wants to make up for it by taking me out to a fancy restaurant.
- make up for sth Keith caused his family a lot of pain when he was taking drugs, but now that he's quit he's doing whatever he can to make up for it.
Quick Quiz:
Tim felt bad about getting angry and shouting at his girlfriend, so he made up for it by
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