make+a+mess+of
71make — делать to make an effort попытаться, сделать попытку, постараться to make a mistake сделать ошибку, ошибаться; заблуждаться to make a precious mess of things здорово запутать дела to make an error сделать ошибку; впасть в заблуждение make… …
72ˌmess sth ˈup — phrasal verb 1) to make something dirty or untidy The wind had messed his hair up.[/ex] 2) to damage or spoil something I m not going to let him mess up my life.[/ex] …
73mess up — in. to make an error; to do something wrong; to flub (up). □ I hope I don’t mess up on the quiz. □ You really messed up! …
74make a point — verb a) To argue or promote an idea. I suppose the people who wrote that stuff on the wall were trying to make a point, but they mainly made a mess. b) To take care in doing something of something; to pay attention or ensure that something is… …
75make — verb Make is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑batsman, ↑company, ↑factory, ↑firm, ↑picture, ↑recipe, ↑sale Make is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accommodation, ↑accompaniment, ↑accusation, ↑ …
76make a pig's ear of — If you make a pig s ear of something, you do a task or a chore very badly or make a complete mess of it. Gary offered to paint the kitchen but he made a pig s ear of it …
77mess — mes n. disorder, disarray, dirtiness; predicament, quandary; place where meals are served to a large group (military, etc.); dish or quantity of soft or liquid food v. interfere with, meddle; make dirty or untidy; bungle; make an error; eat in… …
78make a botch of — Australian Slang mess up …
79mess — n 1. untidiness, slovenliness, slatternliness, dirtiness, filthiness, Sl. crumminess; disgustingness, offensiveness; rathole, dump, garbage pile or heap, pig pen, pigsty, Brit. piggery, Augean stables, snake pit, mare s nest. 2. disorder,… …
80ˌmess (sth) ˈup — phrasal verb to make a mistake, or to do something badly She says she messed up the interview.[/ex] …
