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Eladio Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Verb Make out

What’s the meaning of the verb “make out” in the following sentences?
Could you give an equivalent?
I can't quite make out what it's a photograph of. Oh, it's our new boat.
I can't quite make out who it's a photograph of. Oh, it's our grandma!
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in your examples, it's "see", "imagine", "distinguish". It can also mean "having sexual intercourse"

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  • in your examples, it's "see", "imagine", "distinguish".
  • It can also mean "having sexual intercourse"
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in your examples, it's "see", "imagine", "distinguish".
It can also mean "having sexual intercourse"
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