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Meaning of make up for lost time | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

to do something that should have been done earlier but was not, especially when done with energy or enthusiasm.

Equivalents

Français rattraper le temps perdu
Русский наверста́ть поте́рянное вре́мя навёрстывать поте́рянное вре́мя

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

make up one's mind make up the numbers make up to make use make vintage make water

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