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use "up for " in a sentence


It is a great pity he was given up for lost.

This year's good harvest will make up for last year's bad one.

Our school has broken up for the summer.

Many children dressed up for the Shichigosan Festival.

I understand your reluctance at hiring someone with very little experience, but I assure you that my education and work ethic will more than make up for it.

She always stands up for her convictions.

She has put her house up for sale.

I am ready to do anything to make up for the loss.

They stood up for the rights of their nation.

Britain was not geared up for war then.

A number of her colleagues became worried after she failed to show up for work for three days in a row.

I stood up for an old man old man to take my seat.

We queued up for the bus.

I can't treat you today, but I'll make up for it next week.

I must make up for the loss.

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