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"make out a receipt" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It means to write or create a receipt, which is a written document acknowledging a transaction or payment. Example: Before leaving the store, please make sure to make out a receipt for your purchase. In this sentence, "make out a receipt" is being used as a verb phrase, instructing the customer to create a receipt for their purchase before they leave the store.
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If you make out the check to the agent, demand an official receipt from his agency to create a paper trail to prove you made the payment.
Empire's owners explained the lack of collateral by saying that Mr. Sanchez's lawyer, Mitchell Elman, had paid it, and the company presented as proof a receipt made out to Mr. Elman.
But that receipt appeared to contradict Empire's court affidavit, which said a woman named Marta Salgado paid the $1,000 collateral, raising questions of whether the receipt made out to Mr. Elman was falsified and whether anyone paid the $1,000.
"The mashgiach came yesterday, and he wanted $250," Mr. Oz said, pulling out a receipt.
So he wrote out a receipt for one sealed white envelope".
It spat out a receipt with a number on.
Instead of handing me the box of condoms though, he printed out a receipt for them.
"They say I have to sell them for 30,000 shillings (£9.59), but make the receipt out for 45,000 so that 15,000 goes to the police," says Idrissa who, like many Tanzanians interviewed on the street, initially demands cash to answer questions.
Another idea was to make one big receipt out of prints of smaller ones.
Call ahead to make sure you will get a receipt.
Make sure to print a receipt of your transaction if you are changing your address online.
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