How to use Do or Make in English


Create produce prepare food or drink  

I'm going to make a salad for lunch.

          Make breakfast/lunch/dinner

Could you make me a coffee?

Origin or material

My dress was made in Japan

This table is made of wood

I'm making this video for you. 

Obligation, repetitive task, jobs, chores, process, housework

 I do my homework at night

My brother did the dishes last night

I don't have time to do the laundry

I went to the bank, did some shopping, and mailed a package at the post office 

EXCEPTION: make the bed = putting blankets, sheets, and pillows in the correct place so that the bed looks nice and not messy. 

She makes her bed every morning

Money finance

I don't make enough money in this company (earn enough money ...) 

 Sometimes it takes time to make a profit

They made a fortune selling computer

We do business with clients in fifteen countries (Work)

Body Care

How long does it take to do your makeup?

She takes too long to do her hair

I think it's time to do my nails

I've been doing the same exercise every morning

Communication

You're making too much noise

They were making jokes at work

I've to make a speech for my english class

Could I make a suggestion?

Please stop making excuses

I made a mistake

I've to make a phone call

I made a reservation for three

He made fun of me in front of everybody

Stop making a fool of yourself

Only you can make me smile

You make me very happy

Don't make me cry

Don't make me mad

Plans decisions 

You have to make a choice

Make a list of everything you need to buy

I hope I'm making a difference in your life

I need to make some changes in my life

Do me  a favor

She did the best she could

You are doing a good job

Do something!

I would do anything for you

Nobody is going to hate you for doing  the right thing

Did I do something wrong? 

 

 


 







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