A: I thought you said you were going to take me to the Maldives.
你說過要帶我去馬爾地夫的。
B: I think it’s best we put off the trip because I’m too busy.
我想我們最好推遲旅行，因為我太忙了。
A: What?! What a buzz kill！
什麼？真掃興！
B: How about this, let me buy you a gift to make it up to you.
這樣吧，我給你買件禮物來補償你。
make it up to someone
to do something good for someone you have upset, in order to become friends with them again 為那些被你惹得不開心的人做點事，以便和他們重新成為朋友
He was looking for a way to make it up to her for what he had done.他正在想辦法彌補他所做的一切。
make up for something
to take the place of something lost or damaged or to compensate for something bad with something good.代替失去或損壞的東西，或用好的東西來補償不好的東西
He bought me dinner to make up for being so late the day before. 他請我吃晚飯來彌補前天的遲到。
翻譯練習：
我保證會補償你的！
I promise I'll make it up to you.