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The document provides a list of common phrases and their meanings, focusing on the verb 'do' and 'make' in various contexts. Each phrase is defined to clarify its usage in everyday language. The document serves as a reference for understanding these expressions and their implications.

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Make Do Take

The document provides a list of common phrases and their meanings, focusing on the verb 'do' and 'make' in various contexts. Each phrase is defined to clarify its usage in everyday language. The document serves as a reference for understanding these expressions and their implications.

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do business to buy or sell goods or services for someone

do damage to cause harm or injury


do exercise to do a physical activity to stay healthy and fit
do harm to to have a bad effect on somebody or something
do nothing no action is taken
do research study something in order to discover information about it
do sb a favour do something for someone to help them or be kind
do sb good have a helpful or useful effect on sb
do sb's best to perform as well as possible
do sb's hair do something that improves sb's hairstyle
do well do something with good results
I can't make it I can't come
I can't take it anymore I can't tolerate or endure it anymore
I make it's 6 o'clock I suppose it's 6 o'clock
make a break to suddenly run away from someone in order to escape
make a breakthrough to make an important discovery or change
make a choice choose, select, decide on an option
make a complaint to say you are not satisfied with something
make a difference have a positive influence on something
make a mess create an untidy or disorganized state or situation
make a mistake be wrong about or to fail to recognize something or someone
make a sound produce a sound
make a suggestion offer an idea or a plan for someone to consider
make an appointment arrange to do something at a particular time
make an attempt to try (to do something)
make an effort try hard
make an exception to go outside the rules for a single situation
make do with (phv) to manage to live without things that you would like to have
(E.g. They make do with half a loaf of bread every day.)
make progress to develop or improve
make room for create space for
make sense of be logical and clear; understand
make smb do smth force sb to do sth
make the bed arrange the covers on a bed so that they are tidy
make the most of sth use a good situation to get the best possible result
make time for find the time to do something
make trouble to create problems or difficulties
make up one's mind decide
take a bow acknowledge applause after a performance by bowing
take a chance to take a risk
take a look look at something
take a point understand a reason, point of view, but not necessarily to agree with it
take a rest to relax
take a seat to sit down
take an exam do an exam
take notes to write down important information from a lecture or book
take pictures use a camera
take responsibility put yourself in a position to be blamed if something goes wrong
take sth seriously consider sth as an important thing
take sugar in your tea drink tea with sugar
take time not in a hurry
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