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    The document discusses the proper uses of the verbs "do" and "make". It provides examples of how "do" is used to describe actions without specifying them or to refer to work and jobs. It also gives common phrases that use "do", such as "do homework" or "do chores". Meanwhile, it explains that "make" refers to building, constructing, producing or creating, and offers examples like "make a cake" or "make a profit". The document aims to clarify the difference between "do" and "make".

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    The document discusses the proper uses of the verbs "do" and "make". It provides examples of how "do" is used to describe actions without specifying them or to refer to work and jobs. It also gives common phrases that use "do", such as "do homework" or "do chores". Meanwhile, it explains that "make" refers to building, constructing, producing or creating, and offers examples like "make a cake" or "make a profit". The document aims to clarify the difference between "do" and "make".

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    They Made An Agreement (Not Did An Agreement) I Did My Homework (Not Made My Homework)

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    The document discusses the proper uses of the verbs "do" and "make". It provides examples of how "do" is used to describe actions without specifying them or to refer to work and jobs. It also gives common phrases that use "do", such as "do homework" or "do chores". Meanwhile, it explains that "make" refers to building, constructing, producing or creating, and offers examples like "make a cake" or "make a profit". The document aims to clarify the difference between "do" and "make".

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    They made an agreement (not did an agreement) I did my homework (not made my homework)

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    to describe an action without saying exactly what the action is: I'm going to do something that you won't believe! We did some things around the house at the weekend. to talk about work and jobs: I didn't do any work today. My mother usually does the housework during the week, but my father does most of the chores at the weekend. Have you done your homework?

    Some words that go with do: Do your homework Do the housework Do business Do sports Do the washing, ironing, cooking, etc Do the shopping Do (household) chores Do someone a favour Do your best Do your nails and hair Do someone harm Do your duty

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    to speak about building, constructing, producing, creating etc. Daniel made a tree house for his children. Who made this lovely birthday cake? We make our own yoghurt.

    S om e w ord s th at g o w i th m ake: Make the bedMake noiseMake a profitMake a cup of teaMake arrangementsMake an effort Make breakfast, lunch, etcMake a differenceMake progressMake a planMake a mistakeMake a phone callMake an offerMake a suggestionMake an excuse

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