Phrasal verb №89
make for
/meɪk fɔː/
Meaning
To move in the direction of something; also to help produce a result
Example
She made for the nearest shop to buy some water.
She made for the nearest shop to buy some water.
Examples with the phrasal verb make for
When the storm started, we made for the nearest shelter.
When the storm started, we made for the nearest shelter.
In the wind and rain, the little boat made for the shore slowly.
In the wind and rain, the little boat made for the shore slowly.
Her smile makes for an easier walk home for everyone.
Her smile makes for an easier walk home for everyone.