Urlaub machen
to go on holiday or take time off for rest
Türkçe: tatile çıkmak
In a sentence
Which form of machen fills the gap?
Mein Bruder ____ diesen Sommer Urlaub in den italienischen Bergen.
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Mein Bruder macht diesen Sommer Urlaub in den italienischen Bergen.
How it is used
Means to go on holiday or take time off for rest. Neutral register. Use in everyday conversation, e.g., 'Wir machen Urlaub in Italien.' Most common expression for vacation.
Other verbs that go with Urlaub
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- Urlaub beantragento formally request time off from work
- in Urlaub gehento depart for a holiday, emphasizing the start of the journey
- Urlaub nehmento officially take time off using entitled vacation days
- den Urlaub verbringento spend one's holiday
Other collocations built on machen
- sich zum Affen machento make a fool of oneself
- (s)einen Abschluss machento make a deal
- eine Andeutung machento make a hint/suggestion
- den / einen Anfang machen mit+Dat.to be the first to begin something
- jdm. ein Angebot machento propose a deal or price to someone
- Angaben machen zu+Dat.to provide details/information about something
- jdm. Ärger bereiten / machento cause trouble/annoyance for someone
- jdm. Angst machento scare/frighten someone
All 116 collocations built on machen
More from Reise und Verkehr
- den Anschluss erreichento make one's connection
- Gas gebento step on the gas
- über alle Berge seinto be long gone/have disappeared
- vor Anker gehen / liegento drop anchor / to lie at anchor
- den Gipfel erreichento reach the summit
All collocations in Reise und Verkehr
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