Phrasal Verbs

make over (1)

This page is about the phrasal verb make over (1)

Meaning

to officially transfer ownership of something to someone

For example

  • make sth over to sb/sth Frank made most of his estate over to an educational foundation for homeless kids.

  • make sth over to sb/sth Margaret agreed to make her collection of paintings over to the town's art gallery.

Quick Quiz

After his uncle had made his country home over to Jeremy and his wife, Jeremy was

a. really worried

b. extremely angry

c. very happy
a) really worried b) extremely angry c) very happy

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Contributor: Matt Errey