Do or make

Do
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  “Do” is used to talk about jobs, work or tasks. No physical objects are produced.
 Expressions with “do”

Housework Work/ study General things

do the shopping do the project do my best

do the dishes do homework do a favor

do the laundry do the assignment do harm

do the cooking do the task do good

do the washing up do business

do the ironing do a job

do the gardening do the work

do the cleaning do an exercise

do a report

do the painting

do a drawing

do a course

do an activity

Make
 “Make” is used to talk about producing, constructing or creating something new.
 Expressions with “make”

Food Plan Money Communication  

make
make food make a plan money make friends

make a
make breakfast make a list profit make love

make lunch make a change make a make a phone call

Food Plan Money Communication  

loss

make dinner make an effort make an apology

make tea/ coffee make a guess make a complaint

make noodles make a mistake make a comment

make a cake make progress make a suggestion

make a sandwich make a decision make a prediction

make salad make a promise

make soup make an excuse

make an agreement

make an appointme