
make
Please make a copy of the document.
Forms
makes 3rd-person singular present
She makes coffee every morning.
made past & past participle
He made a decision yesterday.
making present participle / gerund
Making lists helps me remember tasks.
maker noun
She's a skilled furniture maker.
Phrasal verbs

make up
To invent or create (especially a story, excuse, or idea).
He made up an excuse for being late.

make up for
To compensate for something negative or missing.
She brought dessert to make up for arriving late.

make out
To discern, understand, or read something that is difficult to see or hear.
I couldn't make out the small print on the label.

make do (with)
To manage with what is available when something better is not possible.
We had no pots, so we made do with a saucepan.

make over
To renovate, improve, or transform something's appearance or structure.
They made over the living room with new paint and furniture.

make off (with)
To run away or escape, often with something taken.
The thieves made off with several paintings.

make into
To transform one thing so that it becomes another.
They made the old warehouse into a community center.

make sure
To ensure that something is done or that a situation is as required.
Please make sure the windows are closed before you leave.

make sense
To be logical, clear, or understandable.
That explanation makes sense now that you've shown the figures.
