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How to pronounce “make shift”
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Pronunciation guide for make shift
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of make shift with real speech in context.
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- Definition summary
- (dated, transitive) To contrive; to invent a way of surmounting a difficulty.
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How to pronounce make shift
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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “make shift”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (dated, transitive) To contrive; to invent a way of surmounting a difficulty.
- [Adjective]
- Alternative form of makeshift.
- [Noun]
- Alternative form of makeshift.
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