Monday, May 06, 2013

Phrasal verbs: Make up

Meaning:
1) form, constitute (x% of something).
2) invent, create (a story, a lie, etc.).
3) prepare (something).

Examples:
- Muslims make up nearly 90% of the country's population, with the rest mostly Hindus.
- I'll make up a bed for you.

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