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Make for Meaning in English

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التعريف

'Make for' means to move towards a place, or to help cause a particular result or situation.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Make for' is informal and not as common in American English. Use it to describe physical movement ('make for the exit') or to say something contributes to an outcome ('This weather makes for a great picnic'). Do not confuse it with 'make' plus another preposition.

جمل نموذجية

When we heard the alarm, everyone made for the nearest exit.

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Fresh flowers really make for a welcoming atmosphere at home.

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After dinner, we made for the park.

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Heavy rain makes for dangerous driving conditions.

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The children made for the ice cream truck when they saw it.

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All this confusion makes for a stressful day at work.

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