make+a+charge

  • 51charge up — {v. phr.} 1. To submit to a flow of electricity in order to make functional. * /I mustn t forget to charge up my razor before we go on our trip./ 2. To use up all the available credit one has on one s credit card(s). * / Let s charge dinner on… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 52charge card — an identification card used to make purchases on a charge account; a charge plate. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 53charge\ up — v. phr. 1. To submit to a flow of electricity in order to make functional. I mustn t forget to charge up my razor before we go on our trip. 2. To use up all the available credit one has on one s credit card(s). Let s charge dinner on the Master… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 54make-ready — /mayk red ee/, n. 1. Print. the process of preparing a form for printing by overlays or underlays to equalize the impression. 2. the act or process of making something ready for use: a charge for make ready on the new car. [1820 30; n. use of v.… …

    Universalium

  • 55make — 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, ↑ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 56make the grade — Synonyms and related words: answer, avail, be able, be equal to, be up to, bear, can, can do, clear, clear the hurdle, come along, come on, contrive, cut it, cut the mustard, do, do it, engineer, fill the bill, fulfill, get along, get by, get on …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 57make headway — critics charge that the ground troops are making no headway in their purported mission Syn: make progress, progress, make strides, gain ground, advance, proceed, move, get ahead, come along, take shape …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 58make-ready — /mayk red ee/, n. 1. Print. the process of preparing a form for printing by overlays or underlays to equalize the impression. 2. the act or process of making something ready for use: a charge for make ready on the new car. [1820 30; n. use of v.… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 59charge plate — an identification plate, esp. one from which an impression can be taken, issued to a customer and used to make purchases on a credit basis. Also, charge a plate. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 60charge account — System of purchasing goods and services on credit, under which customer agrees to settle or make payments on his balance within a specified time or periodically. See Consumer Credit Protection Act revolving charge account …

    Black's law dictionary