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    make for

    US /mek fɔr/

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    UK /meik fɔ:/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo go to or toward something/someone for a reason
    As soon as the kids arrive home from school, they make for the refrigerator
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo result in; cause
    Many hands make for light work

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    7 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES

    17:267 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES
    • just a bunch of things added together to make for a very toxic situation where I was quite depressed,

      just a bunch of things added together to make for a very toxic situation where I was quite depressed,

    • just a bunch of things added together to make for a very toxic situation

      just a bunch of things added together to make for a very toxic situation

    A2

    Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream

    09:29Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream
    • So when we think about the kinds of investments you want to make for your children, the cost of college has gone up a lot faster than overall inflation.

      So when we think about the kinds of investments you want to make for your children, the cost of college has gone up a lot faster than overall inflation.

    • So when you think about the kinds of investments you want to make for your children, the cost of college has gone up a lot faster than overall inflation, so trying to make those investments on a smaller and smaller paycheck compared to the cost of living can be very difficult and almost impossible.

      So when you think about the kinds of investments you want to make for your children, the cost of college has gone up a lot faster than overall inflation, so trying to make those investments on a smaller and smaller paycheck compared to the cost of living can be very difficult and almost impossible.

    A2

    Michelle Obama Oregon State Commencement Address

    22:23Michelle Obama Oregon State Commencement Address
    • But, of course, a successful career alone does not make for a rich life.

      But, of course, a successful career alone does not make for a rich life.

    • But of course, a successful career alone does not make for a rich life.

      But of course, a successful career alone does not make for a rich life.

    A2

    Asking People in Brighton HOW MUCH MONEY They Earn | Easy English 184

    13:10Asking People in Brighton HOW MUCH MONEY They Earn | Easy English 184
    • And, um, can I ask, for free to say no, how much you make for in your salary?

      And, um, can I ask, for free to say no, how much you make for in your salary?

    • So it's based on the hires I make for the company.

      So it's based on the hires I make for the company.

    A2

    Spring /Summer 2025 Fashion Trends You’ll Absolutely Love | 20 Chic Styles & Must-Have Looks!

    13:31Spring /Summer 2025 Fashion Trends You’ll Absolutely Love | 20 Chic Styles & Must-Have Looks!
    • Linen Two-Piece Set Linen is always a spring-summer essential, and a matching linen top and high-waisted pants make for a breathable yet chic outfit.

      Linen Two-Piece Set Linen is always a spring-summer essential, and a matching linen top and high-waisted pants make for a breathable yet chic outfit.

    • and a matching linen top and high-waisted pants make for a breathable yet chic outfit.

      and a matching linen top and high-waisted pants make for a breathable yet chic outfit.

    B2

    16 “MAKE” Phrasal Verbs: “make for”, “make off”, “make out”...

    09:5216 “MAKE” Phrasal Verbs: “make for”, “make off”, “make out”...
    • Make for, make towards, means go in the direction of.

      Make for, make towards, means go in the direction of.

    • So, make for the highway.

      So, make for the highway.

    A2

    A First-Timer’s Tour of Iwate

    15:24A First-Timer’s Tour of Iwate
    • The breathtaking views make for a grand ending to our three days in Iwate Prefecture and I'm glad that we could share this together.

      The breathtaking views make for a grand ending to our three days in Iwate Prefecture and I'm glad that we could share this together.

    • The breathtaking views make for a grand ending to our three days in Iwate Prefecture,

      The breathtaking views make for a grand ending to our three days in Iwate Prefecture,

    B1

    Top 10 Biggest Albums of the 2020s So Far

    12:49Top 10 Biggest Albums of the 2020s So Far
    • His intuitive mix of hip hop and pop make for other awesome tracks like

      His intuitive mix of hip hop and pop make for other awesome tracks like

    • His cool production parts and production techniques make for a unique sound.

      His cool production parts and production techniques make for a unique sound.

    B1

    Art Improvement - 10 Minutes To Better Painting - Episode 8

    10:27Art Improvement - 10 Minutes To Better Painting - Episode 8
    • Different edges make for different visual interactions.

      Different edges make for different visual interactions.

    • Different edges make for different visual interactions.

      Different edges make for different visual interactions.

    B1

    Good Drawing - 10 Minutes To Better Painting - Episode 10

    11:00Good Drawing - 10 Minutes To Better Painting - Episode 10
    • The flat faces of a box make for easy, trackable scaling.

      The flat faces of a box make for easy, trackable scaling.

    • The flat faces of a box make for easy, trackable scaling.

      The flat faces of a box make for easy, trackable scaling.

    B1