make up with

After my parents come home and Mom tucks me into bed, I try to make up with him.

“We really have a lot of ground to make up with the box office,” said Paul Dergarabedian, a senior media analyst with Comscore.

While Ms. Sinema has stayed cagey about her intentions, both Mr. Gallego and Ms. Lake began aggressive campaigns last year, but still have significant ground to make up with Ms. Sinema when it comes to fund-raising.

“The Haley phenomenon is driven by moderate Republicans, independents and disaffected voters. She beats Biden handily in a general election because of this but still has a lot of ground to make up with Republicans,” Dritan Nesho, CEO and chief pollster at HarrisX, said in a statement.

Plus, both clearly overestimate the number of people still bitter about being that one debate team kid who didn't get to make up with anyone on the bus.