make the bed
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make the bed
verb makes the bed · making the bed · made the bed
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To arrange the sheets, blankets, or other coverings of a bed smoothly and neatly, with the corners tucked under the mattress.
You're old enough to make your own bed now.
Similar: spread the bed
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verb arrange sheets, etc. smoothly and neatly
| Español | hacer la cama |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 布団を敷く futon o shiku, ベッドを整える beddo o totonoeru |
| 中文 | 鋪床 /铺床 pūchuáng |
| Kiswahili | tandika kitanda |
| Português | fazer a cama, arrumar a cama |
| Français | faire son lit |
| Deutsch | das Bett machen |
| Italiano | rifare il letto |
| Русский | стели́ть, застила́ть, стлать посте́ль, крова́ть stelítʹ, zastilátʹ, stlatʹ postélʹ, krovátʹ, постели́ть, застла́ть посте́ль, крова́ть postelítʹ, zastlátʹ postélʹ, krovátʹ |
| עברית | הִצִּיעַ hitsía |
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