Idiom: make for something
Meaning
Idiom: make for something
- to produce a result
Example sentences
— Upgrading to business class makes for a completely different experience than traveling in economy class.
— Always being late makes for a very stressful life.
— Well, getting a dozen roses today made for a very nice surprise after a long week.
— If we could hire someone with real social media experience it would make for better advertising to reach a younger audience.
— This system is very slow and that makes for a frustrating user experience.
— Tiger Wood's thrilling win at the Masters at age 43 has made for the ultimate comeback story in golf.
— If nothing else, having dated Justin Bieber when I was 14 has made for good small talk during my dating life.
— Due to security lines and check in, I actually think traveling by plane will make for a longer trip than taking the train.
— Proposing to my girlfriend at the baseball game made for public humiliation when she got upset and left the stands.
Synonyms
- bring about
- give rise to
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