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ENGLISH
LESSONS
Unfortunately, there is no hard
and fast rule in English concerning the use of make and do.
The following table gives a list of some of the most frequently used expressions.
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MAKE |
DO |
| money |
business |
| a discovery |
research |
| arrangements/plans |
a degree/a course |
| an enquiry |
your homework/the housework |
| a speech/a declaration/a
statement |
a translation |
| an appointment |
a good job |
| a suggestion/an excuse/a
complaint |
work |
| a difference/an exception |
somebody a favour/a good turn |
| an effort |
without something |
| progress |
damage |
| a mistake |
good/harm/justice |
| an impression |
well/badly |
| sure/certain |
one's best |
| room for something (find place for something) |
your duty |
| fun of something/somebody |
the crosswords |
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