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make up for lost time

US pronunciation
American soundmake up for lost time
makeupforlosttime
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make - up - for - lost - time -> make up for lost time

Myanmar meaning

(idm) အတိုးချ၍ အမီလိုက်သည်။

Full entry

lost1 pt,

pp of LOSE

lost2 / lɒst:; US lↄ:st / adj

၁။ လမ်းပျောက်နေသော။ မျက်စိ လည်သော။
I realized I was completely lost. ❍ I got rather lost trying to find the station.
၂။ ဘာလုပ်ရမှန်း ဘာကိုင်ရမှန်း မသိဖြစ် [သော]။ မျက်ခြည်ပြတ် [သော]။ We would be totally lost without your help. ❍ They spoke so quickly I just got lost.
၃။ ပျောက်ဆုံးသွားသော။ ပြန် မရနိုင်တော့သော။ recalling her lost youth ❍ lost tribes ❍ The art of good conversation seems lost.
❏ all is not lost [IDM ] မျှော်လင့်စရာရှိသေးသည်။
❏ be lost for words [IDM ] စကားစရှာမရ။
❏ be lost in sth [IDM ] နစ်မျောနေသည်။ lost in thought/ wonder / admiration.
❏ be lost on sb [IDM ] ကျွဲပါးစောင်းတီးဖြစ်သည်။ His subtle humour was completely lost on his audience.
❏ be lost to sth [IDM ] နစ်မျောနေသည်။ When he listens to music he’s lost to the world.
❏ get lost [IDM ] (sl ) ထွက်သွား။ Tell him to get lost.
❏ give sb up for lost [IDM ] အသက်ရှင်လျက် ပြန်တွေ့ ရလိမ့်ဟု မမျှော်လင့်။
❏ lost cause n သေချာပေါက်ဖြစ်လမ်း မရှိသောကိစ္စ။
❏ lost property n [U](Brit ) (ပိုင်ရှင်များ လာရောက် ရွေးယူနိုင်သော) ကောက်ရပစ္စည်း (ထိန်းသိမ်းရေးဌာန)။ a lost- property office.
❏ make up for lost time [IDM ] အတိုးချ၍ အမီလိုက်သည်။ He didn’t have a girlfriend till he was 20, but now he’s making up for lost time (ie he has had many since then).

More examples
  • We’re well and truly lost.
  • [get lost] : They decided to drive to York and ended up getting lost.
  • The keys are lost somewhere in the house.
  • The strike has cost the airline £3 million in lost revenue.
  • A poem about lost innocence
  • The team’s season has been littered with missed opportunities and lost chances.
  • Mark looked a little lost amongst all those trendy designers.
  • Nothing was the same any more. I felt lost.
  • The group is working to preserve old buildings that could otherwise be lost.
  • [lost in battle] : A memorial to all soldiers lost in battle
  • [lost at sea] : A ceremony to commemorate those lost at sea in the Second World War
  • [lost in something] : Grayson became lost in the music.
  • [lost in thought] : Martin was lost in thought and did not hear the door open.
  • [lost to the world] : Look at them watching their video. Completely lost to the world!
  • I was completely lost after the first paragraph.
Synonyms
misplaced, mislaid, missing, gone, vanished, nowhere to be found, gone astray, abandoned, abolished, absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, adrift, aimless, alone, annihilated, astray, at sea, baffled, be beholden, be bound, be contracted, be in arrears, be in debt, be indebted, be into one for, be obligated, be under obligation, bemused, bewildered, bygone, cast away, confused, consumed, dead, deep in thought, demolished, destroyed, devastated, disappeared, disoriented, dissipated, distracted, distrait, down the drain, dreaming, dreamy, engrossed, entranced, eradicated, exterminated, extinct, fallen between cracks, faraway, feeble, feel bound, flummoxed, forfeit, forfeited, forgotten, forlorn, frittered, get on credit, going in circles, have borrowed, helpless, hidden, ignorant, in hock, inconscient, invisible, irrecoverable, irretrievable, irrevocable, kiss goodbye, lacking, lapsed, minus, missed, misspent, misused, musing, mystified, obliterated, obscured, obsolete, off course, off-course, off-track, on the tab, out the window, out-of-date, owe, past, perished, perplexed, preoccupied, puzzled, rapt, ruined, run up a bill, spellbound, squandered, strayed, stumped, taken in, taken up, unconscious, unredeemed, unremembered, vulnerable, wandering, wasted, wayward, wiped out, without, wrecked
Antonyms
abreast, accomplishing, alive, attentive, aware, cognizant, current, disinterested, existent, existing, found, in alignment, in line, in touch, living, present, repaired, saved, seen, shoulder to shoulder, successful, unoccupied, winning
Cross references
misplacedmislaidmissinggonevanishednowhere to be foundgone astrayabandonedabolishedabsentabsentmindedabsorbedabstractedadriftaimlessaloneannihilatedastrayat seabaffledbe beholdenbe boundbe contractedbe in arrearsbe in debtbe indebtedbe into one forbe obligated
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