COMPENSATE FOR

compensate for а) компенсировать что-л. (о деньгах) The firm mustcompensate you for your travelling costs. The city compensates owners for landtaken from them for public building.б) уравнивать, компенсировать (что-л.плохое) A beautiful autumn day like this compensates for the wet summer wehave had. The loss of money is more than compensated for by the joy of havingfree time. Meeting you unexpectedly certainly compensates for missing thetrain! Nothing could ever compensate me for losing my husband.