Phrasal verbs with "make" (New Frontiers Book 4, Unit 1)

to think of (opinion)

"He's a really quiet person...I don't know what to make of him."

to leave quickly; to escape

"The students made off when they heard the teacher coming."

to give something good so that something bad is less important

"He gave her some flowers to make up for being late."

① to forgive someone

② to invent something (usually a story)

"They were fighting for a week but they made up when he said sorry."

"The boy made up a story about his dog eating his homework."

① to see

② to understand

"The sign is so far away that I can't make out what's written on it."

"I can't speak French, so it's hard to make out what he's saying."

to say something about a person or thing

"He makes himself out to be an amazing person."