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Mmake a difference = be different; be better or worse; to create a change. I asked my friend which motor oil was the best, and he said it didn’t make a difference which one I used. | |
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make do = to use what a person has available. Ole doesn’t have very much money, but he’s able to make do with what he has. | |
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make sense = be reasonable; smart action, smart idea It makes sense to protect yourself from the sun. It doesn’t make any sense to allow yourself to get burned. | |
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make sure = check on something. Make sure you get to the airport on time so you don’t miss your flight. | |
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make up = create from your imagination; invent an idea A little girl made up a story about some bears who got lost while walking in the forest. |  |
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make up (one’s) mind = decide; choose one thing or direction. Donna and Brian can’t make up their minds on a name for their baby. I can’t make up my mind. You can’t make up your mind. He can’t make up his mind. She can’t make up her mind. We can’t make up our minds. | |
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might as well = okay to do something, even if you think it’s not a good idea. We might as well let Reggie open his gifts now. He can’t wait. | |
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more or less = similar to something; about the same as This radio is so old it’s more or less an antique. | |
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