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merriam webster
to make the sign of the cross
para hacer la señal de la cruz
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make verb

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made, has made, is making, makes
hacer; fabricar; desarrollar, elaborar, formar; constituir; preparar; forzar, obligar

Example sentences of
make verb

  • •He works in a factory that makes jet engines.
  • •She made the curtains herself.
  • •He collected wood to make a fire.
  • •She used cheese and a mixture of other ingredients to make a delicious sauce.
  • •Someone was making a disturbance.
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  • •The car's engine has been making a strange noise lately.
  • •The rock made a dent in the car's fender.
  • •I'm not trying to make trouble.
  • •The typist made a mistake.
  • •I called the doctor's office to make an appointment.
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Synonyms of
make verb

form, shape, fashion, fabricate, manufacture, forge, build, construct, produce, compel, constitute, create, devise, earn, head, perform, prepare, render
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  • En inglés, make se usa principálmente para crear cosas, no hacerlas.

sign noun

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signs
símbolo, signo; seña, señal, gesto; letrero, cartel; indicio

Example sentences of
sign noun

  • •The sign in the store window says “OPEN.”
  • •After you get off the highway, follow the signs for Route 25.
  • •He ran the stop sign.
  • •There was a “For Sale” sign on the car.
  • •All the signs point to him as the guilty party.
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  • •She ignored me, which was a sure sign that she was mad at me.
  • •“The company called me in for a second interview.” “That's a good sign.”
  • •It was a bad sign that he couldn't walk on the injured leg.
  • •There are plenty of warning signs that the company is in danger of bankruptcy.
  • •They bowed before the king as a sign of respect.
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Synonyms of
sign noun

mark, token, symptom, reminder, indication, gesture, symbol, trace

cross noun

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crosses
cruz; cruza (en biología)

Example sentences of
cross noun

  • •a necklace with a gold cross
  • •The teacher marked the absent students on her list with crosses.
  • •Those who could not write signed their names with a cross.
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