How to Pronounce "make a point of doing"
expression
MAYK-uh-POYNT-uh-DOO-ing
MAYK-uh-POYNT-ov-DOO-ing
Definition
To deliberately do something because you believe it is important, often making a special effort to ensure it happens.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɔɪnt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈduɪŋ
British English
mˈeɪk/ /æɪ/ /pˈɔɪnt/ /ˈɒv/ /dˈuːɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAYK-uh-POYNT-uh-DOO-ing
UK
MAYK-uh-POYNT-ov-DOO-ing
Listen in Context
She always makes a point of saying thank you.
I make a point of exercising every day.
Teachers make a point of arriving on time.
He makes a point of calling his mother every Sunday, no matter how busy he is.