Kiwi asks…
What does "make it up to you" mean here? Is it a phrasal verb?
Answer from a Native speaker

Rebecca
To "make it up to someone" is an expression used when someone has made a mistake or hurt/inconvenienced someone, so they want to do something helpful or good to apologize or make them feel better. Ex: I'm sorry I was late. Let me make it up to you by paying for dinner. Ex: Steve forgot about his wedding anniversary, so he made it up to his wife by buying her flowers.
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