—socket /ˈsɒk.ɪt/ aep /ˈsɑː.kɪt/
noun [C] (BODY PART)
► F0 a part of the body into which another part fits: » a tooth/eye socket» a ball-and-socket joint like the hip jointThesaurus+: ↑Substances and structures in the bodynoun [C] (ELECTRICAL)
► F0 the part of a piece of equipment, especially electrical equipment, into which another part fits: » an electrical socket» a light socket» He had forgotten to plug the television into the mains socket.» The air freshener plugs into a car's lighter socket.Thesaurus+: ↑Electrical switches and connections- make a production out of sth
- make a rod for your own back
- make a run for it
- make as if to do sth
- make a song and dance about sth
- make a spectacle of yourself
- make a splash
- make a takeover bid for sth
- make a virtue of sth
- make a virtue (out) of sth
- make a virtue out of sth
- make a world of difference
- make a/your mark
- make a/your mark (on sth)
- make a/your mark on sth
- make believe
- make-believe
- make capital out of sth
- make certain/sure
- make common cause with sb
- make conversation
- make do
- make/do the rounds
- make ends meet
- make enough, much, more, etc. of sth