Look up to

If someone looks up to another person, they respect or admire them.

Lose out

If you lose out, you fail to benefit from something that others are benefitting from.

Mail out

to mail copies of something like a catalog or a CV to many people

Major in

If you major in a field of study at university or college, that field is your main area of study.

Make for

to move towards something

Make into

to change someone or something into someone or something different

make of (1)

to understand, or to make sense of, someone or something

make of (2)

to use a chance or a talent to achieve success

Make off with

If you make off with something, you escape with something that you've stolen or something you got by cheating people.

make out (1)

to see or hear something, but only with difficulty

Make out (2) INFORMAL

to hug, kiss and touch in a sexual way

make out (3)

to write the details on a check or a legal document

make out (4)

to create a false idea or image of someone or something

make over (1)

to officially transfer ownership of something to someone

make over (2)

to make someone or something look better

make up (1)

to invent a story or think of an explanation for something

make up (2)

If you make up with someone, you become friends again after having an argument or a disagreement with them.

Make up for

to do something to improve the situation after you've done something wrong

Map out

If you map out something, you plan in detail the future of something.

March on

to walk in a group towards a place in order to protest against something or to demand something

Mark down

If you mark something down, you reduce its selling price.

mark off (1)

If you mark off items on a list, you mark each one after you've dealt with it.

mark off (2)

If you mark off an area, you show where the boundaries are with lines, strings, or other markers.

Mark up

If you mark something up, you sell it for a price that is higher than the price you paid for it.

Match up

to find things that go together, or match in some way

Max out INFORMAL

to reach the maximum limit of something, or to use up all of something

Measure up

to be good enough or to be of the required standard

Meet up

to arrange to meet somebody, or to meet by chance

Meet with

to get a certain reaction or response, either positive or negative

Mess around

If you're messing around, you're wasting time or behaving in a silly way.

Mess up INFORMAL

to do something incorrectly, or to make a mistake

Minor in

to study another subject at university or college in addition to your main subject