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in the PONS Dictionary

make for, make towards VB intr

1. make for (head for):

to make for sth

2. make for (be):

make up for VB trans

to make up for sth ECON
in the PONS Dictionary
in the PONS Dictionary

I. for [fɔːʳ, fəʳ] CONJ

II. for [fɔːʳ, fəʳ] PREP

1. for:

I for one ...
a cheque for £100
to ask for sth
to be [all] for sth
to be [or stand] for sth
to go for sb
to trade sth for sth
to wait for sb/sth
to wait for sb to do sth
to work for sb/sth

2. for (with time, distance):

3. for (purpose):

4. for (reason):

iz straha od +gen

5. for (despite):

Phrases:

I. make [meɪk] N

1. make ECON (brand):

2. make pej:

II. make <made, made> [meɪk] VB trans

1. make (produce):

make company, factory
make movie
make peace

2. make (become):

biti imperf

3. make (cause):

4. make (force):

to make sb do sth

5. make + adj (cause to be):

6. make (transform to):

7. make (perform):

make mistake, progress
make mistake, progress
make suggestion
make appointment
make appointment
to make a move body
to make smalltalk speech, presentation

8. make (amount to):

9. make (earn, get):

he makes £50, 000 a year

10. make (appoint):

11. make (consider important):

12. make inf (reach):

13. make (render perfect):

14. make (have sex):

III. make <made, made> [meɪk] VB intr

1. make (be about to):

2. make (pretend):

to make like ... Am

Phrases:

Present
Imake for
youmake for
he/she/itmakes for
wemake for
youmake for
theymake for
Past
Imade for
youmade for
he/she/itmade for
wemade for
youmade for
theymade for
Present Perfect
Ihavemade for
youhavemade for
he/she/ithasmade for
wehavemade for
youhavemade for
theyhavemade for
Past Perfect
Ihadmade for
youhadmade for
he/she/ithadmade for
wehadmade for
youhadmade for
theyhadmade for