make up for

"By developing advanced weapons, China is making up for the years of neglect when China merely focused on economic development, " Song said.

The property sector is still in a slump, and domestic consumer spending isn't making up for the slowing of both these areas.

There is nothing natural about that either, but the recent increases should be at least in part understood as making up for this.

Get out your party clothes if you haven't had the chance to let your hair down yet, and then start making up for lost time.

It seems as though stillness has given way and some events have broken loose, running forward quickly, as though making up for lost time.

In life, we try to compensate for the things that that we lack by making up for it in other ways.

The following movies each feature entertaining dance sequences, some of them making up for less than entertaining story lines.

This is helpful if you get into a battle with Predators, making up for the difference in power of Scorpions and Predators.

Having her here allowed me to make the effort, and I felt that I was making up for lost time.

Shoppers in China and Brazil are trading up to foreign brands, making up for some of the new frugality in the West.

Before we get scientific answers, I see that we are still making up for missed lessons, we need first to grasp the basics.

ITALIAN bankers have been doing deals with uncharacteristic allegria during the past year, making up for lost time.

Dancsok said the oil patch is making up for lost time.

The articles were dredged out , which are full of wisdom of ancient, making up for the history of the period.

Obama was prevented from attending the funeral because of Icelandic volcanic ash clouds, but is making up for that now.

So it's not surprising when people end up bingeing later, more than making up for dollars not spent or calories not consumed.

The results generally reacted Jinxing ports flies constitute, making up for Jining port empty flies data.

It also offered a sign that China's domestic demand is partially making up for softening appetite for China's exports.

They hardly talked at all before the wedding, but now they have mobile phones and are making up for lost time.

Europe is extraordinarily chic in Beijing nowadays; the city is making up for lost time.

The governmental departments should pay more attention to making up for the propaganda blank area and adopting intervention measures.

making up for linguistic inadequacy to save face.

And Russia is making up for past humiliations after the collapse of the USSR.

Middle Eastern investors are shifting their attention eastward, making up for lost time in terms of investing in China.

It was time to start making up for the evening performance.

Now archaeologists are making up for lost time.

I didn't travel much when I was younger, but I'm certainly making up for lost time now.

She's making up for all the playing she missed.

n. The girls are making up for the dance.

'I'm making up for never traveling when I was mayor, ' he joked.

He is making up for the time lost.

For example, in the past few decades, the United States with the huge trade surplus making up for its huge trade deficit.

But he is making up for lost time.

On the one hand, such programs are of relatively low costs, making up for the city's financial shortage;

First of all, if affirmative action is making up for past injustice,

making up for the statistic index based on individual attribute;