MAKE UP (TO SB) FOR STH


Meaning of MAKE UP (TO SB) FOR STH in English

to do sth for sb or give them sth because you have caused them trouble, suffering or disappointment and wish to show that you are sorry

SYN compensate :

How can I make up for the way I've treated you?

( informal )

I'll make it up to you , I promise.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.