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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
make somebody out
▪ I. ˌmake sb ˈout derived
to understand sb's character
Main entry: ↑makederived
▪ II. ˌmake sb/sthˈout derived
1. to manage to see sb/sth or read or hear sth
Syn: ↑distinguish
• I could just make out a figure in the darkness.
•~ what, who, etc… I could hear voices but I couldn't make out what they were saying.
2. to say that sth is true when it may not be
Syn: ↑claim
•She's not as rich as people make out.
•~ that… He made out that he had been robbed.
•~ to be/do sth She makes herself out to be smarter than she really is.
Main entry: ↑makederived
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