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make for

Phrasal-verb Movement

Meaning

to move toward a place; to contribute to or cause something

Example Sentences

"The boy made for the door when he heard his name."

Related Expressions

tidy up

to clean and organize a space

boost productivity

to increase efficiency and output of workers or industries

bring forward

to propose or present an idea or plan for discussion

breathe through tension

to use calm breathing to release tension or anxiety

cut out of

to remove something unwanted from a situation or process

show up for

to be present for someone when they need you