Monday 5 May 2008
Do and make
EXPRESSIONS WITH DO AND MAKE
The teacher el 22/04/07
DO AWAY WITH: abolish. Ex. Slavery was not done away with until the nineteenthcentury.
DO OUT OF: prevent from having. Ex. He did me out of my rightful inheritance.
MAKE FOR: move in the direction of. Ex. Let´s make for the city centre and find a restauranton the way.
MAKE OF: think (opinion). Ex. What do you make of him?
MAKE OFF: leave hurriedly. Ex. He made off as soon as he heard their car turninto the drive.
MAKE UP FOR: compensate for. Ex. The superb food at the hotel made up for the uncom-fortable rooms.
MAKE UP TO: be nice to in order to. Ex. He made up to her until she agreed to help.
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The teacher el 22/04/07
DO AWAY WITH: abolish. Ex. Slavery was not done away with until the nineteenthcentury.
DO OUT OF: prevent from having. Ex. He did me out of my rightful inheritance.
MAKE FOR: move in the direction of. Ex. Let´s make for the city centre and find a restauranton the way.
MAKE OF: think (opinion). Ex. What do you make of him?
MAKE OFF: leave hurriedly. Ex. He made off as soon as he heard their car turninto the drive.
MAKE UP FOR: compensate for. Ex. The superb food at the hotel made up for the uncom-fortable rooms.
MAKE UP TO: be nice to in order to. Ex. He made up to her until she agreed to help.
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Friday 2 May 2008
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