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make the bed

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make the bed (up) and make someone's bed (up)
to restore a bed to an unslept-in condition. I make my bed every morning. The maid goes to all the rooms to make the beds. Please make up all the beds early today.
See also: bed, make

make (up) the bed
to smooth and arrange the covers on a bed so it is ready for someone to sleep in It took me the whole morning to make the beds and do the wash.
See also: bed, make


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By the end of it, I was making the bed, ironing it down and telling my kids, 'This is how we make the bed in our house,' " he added.
One of the easiest ways to spiffy up your master bedroom on a daily basis is make the bed.
I took all the time in the world to make the bed just right.
 
 
 
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