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  1. Makeup, make-up or make up? - English Language Learners Stack …

    Jul 15, 2015 · Make up course, make-up course, makeup course - I mean something like make up course. I have to include this in my CV and I don't know which version is correct.

  2. orthography - Is it makeup or make-up or make up? - English …

    Oct 31, 2014 · As stated previously, "make up" is a verb, "make-up" is an adjective, and "makeup" is a noun. Therefore, if an esthetics student missed an exam on cosmetics and then missed …

  3. What is a person who works on applying makeup called?

    Jun 15, 2014 · A make-up artist (or 'makeup artist') is an artist whose medium is the human body, applying makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines and other …

  4. word usage - make up with vs make up to vs make it up to

    Jul 13, 2017 · To "make up with someone" generally refers to an act of mutual forgiveness or sorting out of differences, like when a couple has a fight but they talk it through and as a result …

  5. Think up vs come up with vs make up - English Language & Usage …

    Mar 22, 2017 · Make up implies a fabrication or fantasy idea; "make up with" has an entirely different meaning. Consider: Make up a story about trains. Come up with does not imply what …

  6. A session to make up a canceled class - English Language Learners …

    Feb 13, 2018 · The secret's in the hyphenation. According to the Oxford Dictionary, make-up meaning 4 is (North American count noun) A supplementary test or assignment given to a …

  7. word usage - Is it correct to say "I'll make up the time" or "I'll make ...

    Mar 25, 2024 · You missed my birthday. Are you planning to make up for that by taking me out for dinner? So, these two uses: "I'll make up the lost time by letting you watch TV until later"* or …

  8. Why does 'swings and roundabouts' mean 'gains and losses that …

    Dec 21, 2014 · I know "swings and roundabouts" means "gains and losses that offset each other", but I can't understand. Any story behind this?

  9. meaning - "Wear make-up" and "Put on make-up" - English …

    Apr 3, 2015 · Is there a difference between "wear make-up" and "put on make-up"? If yes please give some examples.

  10. "Make up" Vs "Compensate" - English Language Learners Stack …

    Aug 26, 2019 · This is because 'to make up for' is the complete idiom. You need to include 'for' immediately after 'make up' in order for it to make sense. So you can't say: The insurance …