Example
“After arguing over the room, the sisters kissed and made up before dinner.”
Dictionary details
Related idioms
Expressions connected by reviewed component words or topic tags.
kiss and tell
Neutral · CEFR B2
to reveal private or intimate information that was shared in confidence
make waves
Neutral · CEFR B2
to cause disruption or draw attention by challenging established expectations
kiss of death
Neutral · CEFR B2
something that seems helpful but instead causes eventual failure or ruin
make a go of
Neutral · CEFR B2
to turn an undertaking into a lasting success
make a killing
Informal · CEFR B2
to earn a very large amount of money quickly
make a meal of
Neutral · CEFR B2
to devote far too much effort to a task and make it seem needlessly complicated
Source methodology
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