English Explanatory Dictionary

make up for lost time

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. to do something that should have been done earlier but was not, especially when done with energy or enthusiasm.

Word forms

make up for lost time makes up for lost time making up for lost time made up for lost time

Etymology

From make up for and lose time.

Related words

make time
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