Make
verb
To create or produce something.
She makes a new dress every fortnight.
Often appears as...
- make a decision
- make a plan
verb
To cause something.
Don't make trouble.
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- make someone happy
- make someone cry
verb
To force someone to do something.
My parents made me clean my room.
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- make someone do something
- make someone apologize
verb
To prepare or cook.
He makes the best pasta in town.
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- make dinner
- make a cake
verb
To amount to, or been seen as.
These problems make a strong case for change.
Often appears as...
- make a good impression
- make a bad choice
verb
To achieve or earn something.
She makes a lot of money from her business.
Often appears as...
- make money
- make a profit
verb
To create or produce something.
She makes a new dress every fortnight.
Often appears as...
- make a decision
- make a plan
verb
To cause something.
Don't make trouble.
Often appears as...
- make someone happy
- make someone cry
verb
To force someone to do something.
My parents made me clean my room.
Often appears as...
- make someone do something
- make someone apologize
verb
To prepare or cook.
He makes the best pasta in town.
Often appears as...
- make dinner
- make a cake
verb
To amount to, or been seen as.
These problems make a strong case for change.
Often appears as...
- make a good impression
- make a bad choice
verb
To achieve or earn something.
She makes a lot of money from her business.
Often appears as...
- make money
- make a profit
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Pro Tip 1/2Creative Process
Used when referring to artistic or imaginative work rather than mechanical or routine tasks.
He makes his own music.
Pro Tip 2/2Physical Product
Implies that something tangible is being produced or constructed.
She makes handmade candles.
Pro Tip 1/2Creative Process
Used when referring to artistic or imaginative work rather than mechanical or routine tasks.
He makes his own music.
Pro Tip 2/2Physical Product
Implies that something tangible is being produced or constructed.
She makes handmade candles.
Pro Tip 1/2Creative Process
Used when referring to artistic or imaginative work rather than mechanical or routine tasks.
He makes his own music.
Pro Tip 2/2Physical Product
Implies that something tangible is being produced or constructed.
She makes handmade candles.
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They make up a single, giant edifice obeying the same physical laws and all made from the same types of atoms, electrons, protons, quarks, neutrinos, that make up you and me. However, recent theories in physics, including one called string theory, are now telling us there could be countless other universes built on different types of particles,
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What game theory teaches...
just like I said we make decisions all the time that aren't always in our interests like bringing an injured bad guy in putting them in our hospitals not our interests but what that does it makes us predictable and it makes our allies trust us because they know what we stand for and they will either stand with us or they'll stand against us and
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and attention seeking. Grandiose narcissists pursue attention and power, sometimes as politicians, celebrities, or cultural leaders. Of course, not everyone who pursues these positions of power is narcissistic. Many do it for very positive reasons, like reaching their full potential, or helping make people's lives better.
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the dictator reluctantly agrees to let you visit the island and speak to the prisoners under the following you may only make one statement, and you cannot tell them any new information. What can you say to help free the prisoners without incurring the dictator's wrath?
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Even just talking about depression openly can help. For example, research shows that asking someone about suicidal thoughts actually reduces their suicide risk. Open conversations about mental illness help erode stigma and make it easier for people to ask for help.
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Bill Gates: The next...
We have advances in biology that should dramatically change the turnaround time to look at a pathogen and be able to make drugs and vaccines that fit for that pathogen. So we can have tools, but those tools need to be put into an overall global health system.
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and signals from the environment telling us it's dark outside. The rise in sleep-inducing chemicals, like adenosine and melatonin, send us into a light doze that grows deeper, making our breathing and heart rate slow down and our muscles relax.
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it's easier for a woman to be the help made of a king than it is for a man to be the helpmate of a queen don't let that queen thing go to your
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and make their way to the sea every test they face hones skills they'll need later in life but one challenge stops them in their tracks
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Three out of five chicks have made it. Without such a dramatic start in life, it's unlikely any of them would have even got this far.
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Questions No One Knows...
They make up a single, giant edifice obeying the same physical laws and all made from the same types of atoms, electrons, protons, quarks, neutrinos, that make up you and me. However, recent theories in physics, including one called string theory, are now telling us there could be countless other universes built on different types of particles,
Video examples
What game theory teaches...
just like I said we make decisions all the time that aren't always in our interests like bringing an injured bad guy in putting them in our hospitals not our interests but what that does it makes us predictable and it makes our allies trust us because they know what we stand for and they will either stand with us or they'll stand against us and
Video examples
The psychology of...
and attention seeking. Grandiose narcissists pursue attention and power, sometimes as politicians, celebrities, or cultural leaders. Of course, not everyone who pursues these positions of power is narcissistic. Many do it for very positive reasons, like reaching their full potential, or helping make people's lives better.
Video examples
Can you solve the...
the dictator reluctantly agrees to let you visit the island and speak to the prisoners under the following you may only make one statement, and you cannot tell them any new information. What can you say to help free the prisoners without incurring the dictator's wrath?
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What is depression? -...
Even just talking about depression openly can help. For example, research shows that asking someone about suicidal thoughts actually reduces their suicide risk. Open conversations about mental illness help erode stigma and make it easier for people to ask for help.
Video examples
Bill Gates: The next...
We have advances in biology that should dramatically change the turnaround time to look at a pathogen and be able to make drugs and vaccines that fit for that pathogen. So we can have tools, but those tools need to be put into an overall global health system.
Video examples
What would happen if you...
and signals from the environment telling us it's dark outside. The rise in sleep-inducing chemicals, like adenosine and melatonin, send us into a light doze that grows deeper, making our breathing and heart rate slow down and our muscles relax.
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Genius: Aretha Chain of...
it's easier for a woman to be the help made of a king than it is for a man to be the helpmate of a queen don't let that queen thing go to your
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10 TOP Natural History...
and make their way to the sea every test they face hones skills they'll need later in life but one challenge stops them in their tracks
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Baby Chick Jumps Off...
Three out of five chicks have made it. Without such a dramatic start in life, it's unlikely any of them would have even got this far.
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Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby.
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Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
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Our life is made by the death of others.
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Bill Gates
American Businessman
I think it makes sense to believe in God, but exactly what decision in your life you make differently because of it, I don't know.
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Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.
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Abraham Lincoln
American President
Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
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William Shakespeare
English Playwright
We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep.
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Winston Churchill
British Statesman
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Leader
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
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Charles Dickens
English Novelist
Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby.
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Mark Zuckerberg
American Businessman
I'm trying to make the world a more open place.
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Pablo Picasso
Spanish Painter
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Artist
Our life is made by the death of others.
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