Make+certain

  • 71make sure — be certain, check carefully    Make sure you mail the letter. It must be sent today …

    English idioms

  • 72make the scene — be present, go to a certain place or event He decided to make the scene and go to the disco for the evening …

    Idioms and examples

  • 73make a motion — {v. phr.} To propose in some committee meeting or legislative group that a certain action be taken. * /The secretary made a motion that the minutes of the last meeting be accepted./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 74make a motion — {v. phr.} To propose in some committee meeting or legislative group that a certain action be taken. * /The secretary made a motion that the minutes of the last meeting be accepted./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 75make\ a\ motion — v. phr. To propose in some committee meeting or legislative group that a certain action be taken. The secretary made a motion that the minutes of the last meeting be accepted …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 76make — meɪk n. model; type v. construct from separate pieces; manufacture; cause to be; force; appoint; amount to; prepare; do; earn; perform; arrange; arrive in time; reach; become; estimate, judge; go in a certain direction …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 77make noises — to talk about something that you might do, but not in a detailed or certain way. She s been making noises about going back to college …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 78make a point of doing something — to be certain that you do something, usually in an obvious way From then on he made a point of avoiding her …

    English dictionary

  • 79To make sure — Sure Sure, a. [Compar. {Surer}; superl. {Surest}.] [OE. sur, OF. se[ u]r, F. s[^u]r, L. securus; se aside, without + cura care. See {Secure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Insure}, {Sicker} sure.] 1. Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 80For certain — Certain Cer tain, a. [F. certain, fr. (assumed) LL. certanus, fr. L. certus determined, fixed, certain, orig. p. p. of cernere to perceive, decide, determine; akin to Gr. ? to decide, separate, and to E. concern, critic, crime, riddle a sieve,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English