Tuesday 11 February 2014

Collocations with hot verbs: "do" and "make"



Collocations with hot verbs: "do" and "make"

Words that go with “do”:  

·            To do the house work
·            To do a test
·            To do a job
·            To do some one a favour
·            To do shopping
·            To do harm
·            To do your hair
·            To do the dishes
·            To do the laundary
·            To do your best or worst
·            To do your nails or hair
·            To do cooking or washing
·            To do everything
·            To do businessto do a favour
·            To do good
·            To do well
·            To do your time
·            To do nothing
·            To do your work


Words that go with “make”: 


·          To make a mess
·          To make a mistake
·          To make the beds
·          To make noise
·          To make a wish
·          To make a promise
·          To make a speech
·          To make a telephone call
·          To make an apology
·          To  make a cake
·          To make difference
·          To make a dress
·          To make a remark
·          To make a list
·          To make a plan
·          To make a report
·          To make an effort
.      To make breakfast, lunch
·          To make money or fortune
·          To make a decision
·          To make an excuse
·          To make friends
·          To make love
·          To make a move
·          To make a sound
·          To make suggestion
·          To make time
·          To make a choice
·          To make a comment
·          To make amends
·          To make arrangements
·          To make a profit
·          To make a cup of tea