make allowances for
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English Dictionarymake allowances forTo make allowances for someone or their characteristics is to take their characteristics into consideration and not judge them too severely:
You should make allowances for him - he's been quite ill recently. "This is a poor piece of work." "Yes, but you should make allowances for the fact that she's only seven." [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomsmake allowances formake allowances for (someone/something)to consider particular facts relating to someone or something. We try to make allowances for our students' different language backgrounds. When planning a trip, you have to make allowances for things that you can't know ahead of time, such as crowds or bad weather.Related vocabulary:
allow for something,
take something into account [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
make allowances for somethingmake allowances for (someone/something)to consider particular facts relating to someone or something. We try to make allowances for our students' different language backgrounds. When planning a trip, you have to make allowances for things that you can't know ahead of time, such as crowds or bad weather.Related vocabulary:
allow for something,
take something into account [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
make allowances for• make allowances for (someone or something)
allow extra time for someone or something, make excuses for someone or something
We had to make allowances for the fact that the new employee was very slow.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
make allowances for something• make allowances for (someone or something)
allow extra time for someone or something, make excuses for someone or something
We had to make allowances for the fact that the new employee was very slow.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
make allowances for someonemake allowances for (someone/something)to consider particular facts relating to someone or something. We try to make allowances for our students' different language backgrounds. When planning a trip, you have to make allowances for things that you can't know ahead of time, such as crowds or bad weather.Related vocabulary:
allow for something,
take something into account [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
make allowances for someone• make allowances for (someone or something)
allow extra time for someone or something, make excuses for someone or something
We had to make allowances for the fact that the new employee was very slow.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲