make allowances for — make allowance for 1) you must make allowances for delays Syn: take into consideration, take into account, bear in mind, have regard to, provide for, plan for, make plans for, get ready for, allow for, make provision for, make preparations for,… … Thesaurus of popular words
make allowances for — (someone/something) to consider particular facts relating to someone or something. We try to make allowances for our students different language backgrounds. When planning a trip, you have to make allowances for things that you can t know ahead… … New idioms dictionary
make time for — (something) to allow time for something in particular. On the flight back to Washington, the president made time for reporters questions. I try to make time to run at least four times a week … New idioms dictionary
make way for — (something) to create space for something else. Some fine old buildings have been torn down to make way for an ugly new parking garage … New idioms dictionary
make allowance for — index discount (reduce), extenuate, palliate (excuse), provide (arrange for) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. Wil … Law dictionary
make provision for — index bestow, cover (provide for), endue Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make tracks (for) — informal leave (for a place). → track … English new terms dictionary
make tracks for — ► make tracks (for) informal leave (for a place). Main Entry: ↑track … English terms dictionary
make accountable for — index encumber (financially obligate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make allowances for — index countenance, excuse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make application for — index desire Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
