MAKE
- Use “make” when talking about building, producing, constructing, creating a physical object: E.g.: “I made a cup of tea”
- To indicate the components that are used to make something or the origin of a product: E.g.: “implants are made of titanium”, and “This car is made in France”
- It's common to use “make” when talking about money: E.g.: “We made a deal”, or “With the price of oil increasing, oil companies are making money”
- Make can also be used to express a feeling or reaction: E.g.: “She made him happy”
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Are you confused when you should use “do” and when “make”? Well, it is not a surprise, English language doesn’t have a clear rule to follow at this regard. The following rule of thumb (with a zillion exceptions) will help you figure it out.
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