Make do Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
To manage with what you have, even if it is not ideal or enough; to improvise or get by without all the desired resources.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
'Make do' is informal and often used to describe dealing with a lack of resources. Common in phrases like 'make do with' (e.g., 'make do with what we have'). It expresses adaptation, not ideal satisfaction. Do not confuse with 'make up' or 'do without.'
उदाहरण वाक्य
We don't have any juice, so we'll have to make do with water.
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If you forget your umbrella, you'll have to make do with your jacket.
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We don’t have enough chairs, but we’ll make do.
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I forgot to buy coffee, so I guess I’ll just make do with tea this morning.
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Kids are great at finding ways to make do when they’re bored.
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We can’t afford a new car right now, so we’ll make do with the old one a bit longer.
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