Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

    • IPA: /ˈmeɪk ˈduː ən ˈmɛnd/

Käännöksiä ei löytynyt valitulle kohdekielelle.

Määritelmät

Verbi

  1. (British) To follow a philosophy, during World War II, of repairing clothes etc that would normally be discarded due to shortages and rationing.
  2. (British, idiomatic) Generally, to repair and reuse.
  3. (British, idiomatic) To make the best of a situation.

Esimerkit

  • The 'make do and mend' campaign was the Board of Trade's central propaganda effort directed at housewives. It gave advice on preservation, renovation, and repair of clothing and other household goods.

(British) To follow a philosophy, during World War II, of repairing clothes etc that would normally be discarded due to shortages and rationing.

Make Do and Mend promotional advertisement, c. 1943. Imperial War Museum, Board of Trade.