Makings

Synonyms for "makings" (96 found)

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3 relation types

Synonyms

1 entries

stuff

form of

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making

related to

6 entries

ingredients make maker making necessary need

Translations

2 translations across 1 languages.

Czech

2 entries

ingredience noun (Translations)
předpoklady noun (Translations)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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Bill has the makings of an excellent scientist.

Source: tatoeba (34461)

If the first chapter is any indication, this book has the makings of a best seller.

Source: tatoeba (1242436)

Ziri saw that Rima had the makings of a real scientist.

Source: tatoeba (11157374)

I have bread, mayonnaise, mustard, turkey, and lettuce: all the makings of a sandwich as far as I'm concerned.

Source: wiktionary

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