• Make up – Reconcile or forgive; create or invent.

    • Example: "They made up after the argument." / "She made up an excuse for being late."

  • Make out – Discern or understand; kiss passionately.

    • Example: "I couldn’t make out the words on the sign." / "They were making out in the back of the car."

  • Move on – Leave or progress to the next stage.

    • Example: "After the breakup, she decided to move on with her life."

  • Meet up – Gather with someone.

    • Example: "Let’s meet up after work for coffee."

  • Mess up – Make a mistake or ruin something.

    • Example: "I really messed up the presentation today."

  • Make do – Manage with what’s available.

    • Example: "We’ll have to make do with what we have for now."

  • Miss out – Fail to take advantage of an opportunity.

    • Example: "She missed out on the concert tickets."

  • Mark down – Lower the price; record in writing.

    • Example: "They marked down the prices for a sale." / "I marked down the details in my notebook."

  • Mix up – Confuse two or more things.

    • Example: "I mixed up their names and called her by the wrong one."

  • Make for – Head in a particular direction; contribute to something.

    • Example: "We made for the nearest exit." / "The changes made for a better outcome."

  • Map out – Plan or outline in detail.

    • Example: "We mapped out the route for our road trip."

  • Measure up – Meet expectations or standards.

    • Example: "He didn’t measure up to the job’s requirements."

  • Make off – Escape quickly.

    • Example: "The thieves made off with the jewelry."

  • Move in – Begin living in a new place.

    • Example: "They moved in together after dating for a year."

  • Make up for – Compensate for something.

    • Example: "He tried to make up for his mistake with a sincere apology."

  • Mark up – Increase the price of something.

    • Example: "The store marked up prices during the holiday season."

  • Mess around – Waste time or play around.

    • Example: "Stop messing around and finish your homework."

  • Move out – Leave a place of residence.

    • Example: "He moved out of his parents’ house last year."

  • Make off with – Steal and escape with something.

    • Example: "Someone made off with her handbag at the park."

  • Make out to be – Portray oneself or something in a certain way.

    • Example: "He made himself out to be a lot wealthier than he was."

  • Mark off – Indicate or designate by marking.

    • Example: "She marked off each task on her to-do list."

  • Make away with – Steal and leave with.

    • Example: "The robbers made away with a lot of cash."

  • Move up – Advance in position or rank.

    • Example: "She moved up to a managerial role."

  • Mull over – Think deeply about something.

    • Example: "He mulled over the job offer for several days."

  • Match up – Compare to find similarities or differences.

    • Example: "Their skills matched up well for the project."

  • Make it – Succeed or survive.

    • Example: "Despite the challenges, he made it through."

  • Mark out – Draw or plan the boundaries of something.

    • Example: "They marked out the area for the new garden."

  • Move away – Leave a place permanently.

    • Example: "She moved away to start a new life abroad."

  • Meet with – Experience or encounter; have a meeting with someone.

    • Example: "He met with success after hard work." / "I have to meet with my supervisor later."

  • Make good – Fulfill a promise or expectation.

    • Example: "She made good on her promise to help him."

  • Mash up – Combine things into one, often by blending.

    • Example: "They mashed up two songs to create a remix."

  • Make it up to – Do something to repay or compensate someone.

    • Example: "I’ll make it up to you for missing your party."

  • Mess about – Waste time or behave in a silly way.

    • Example: "Stop messing about and focus on your work."

  • Mark down as – Identify or classify as something.

    • Example: "I marked him down as someone reliable."

  • Make out with – Kiss passionately.

    • Example: "They were making out at the party."

  • Move along – Continue moving forward.

    • Example: "The security guard told us to move along."

  • Muster up – Summon or gather strength or courage.

    • Example: "She mustered up the courage to speak."

  • Make headway – Progress in a task or goal.

    • Example: "We’re finally making headway on the project."

  • Mark off from – Distinguish as different.

    • Example: "Her skills marked her off from the others."

  • Move forward – Progress or advance.

    • Example: "It’s time to move forward with the plans."

  • Make of – Interpret or understand something.

    • Example: "I don’t know what to make of his behavior."

  • Match up with – Be compatible or in agreement.

    • Example: "Your story doesn’t match up with the evidence."

  • Make sense of – Understand or clarify.

    • Example: "I can’t make sense of these instructions."

  • Move in on – Approach or gain control over.

    • Example: "The team moved in on their competitor's territory."

  • Mark off on – Sign to show agreement or approval.

    • Example: "He marked off on the final draft."

  • Make ends meet – Earn enough money to cover expenses.

    • Example: "They struggled to make ends meet."

  • Move past – Overcome or leave behind.

    • Example: "He moved past his previous failures."

  • Make believe – Pretend or act as if something is true.

    • Example: "They made believe they were pirates."

  • Meet halfway – Compromise.

    • Example: "They agreed to meet halfway on the decision."

  • Mess with – Bother or interfere with.

    • Example: "Don’t mess with my things."

  • Mark up to – Attribute an increase to something.

    • Example: "They marked up the delay to traffic."

  • Make room for – Create space for something.

    • Example: "They made room for more furniture."

  • Mellow out – Relax or calm down.

    • Example: "He mellowed out after listening to music."

  • Move out of – Vacate a place.

    • Example: "They moved out of their old apartment."

  • Make allowances for – Consider or take into account.

    • Example: "You have to make allowances for delays."

  • Meet up with – Arrange to see someone.

    • Example: "I’ll meet up with my friends tonight."

  • Make fun of – Mock or ridicule.

    • Example: "They made fun of his new haircut."

  • Mark up for – Prepare for or note something.

    • Example: "She marked up for the upcoming changes."

  • Make after – Pursue or chase someone.

    • Example: "The guard made after the thief."

  • Move up in – Gain a higher rank in something.

    • Example: "She moved up in the company quickly."

  • Make do with – Use what’s available even if it’s not ideal.

    • Example: "We’ll make do with what we have."

  • Mark out as – Define as something.

    • Example: "Her talent marked her out as a leader."

  • Move off – Begin to leave a place.

    • Example: "The car moved off from the curb."

  • Make time for – Prioritize time for someone or something.

    • Example: "You should make time for exercise."

  • Mix in with – Socialize or become part of a group.

    • Example: "He mixed in with the other guests."

  • Mark down on – Record a lower score or price.

    • Example: "The teacher marked down on grammar errors."

  • Make a go of – Try to succeed with effort.

    • Example: "They made a go of their small business."

  • Make up one’s mind – Decide on something.

    • Example: "It’s time to make up your mind."

  • Move down – Take a lower position.

    • Example: "She decided to move down in responsibility."

  • Mark down to – Reduce in price.

    • Example: "The shoes were marked down to half price."

  • Make up to – Show extra affection to gain favor.

    • Example: "He made up to his teacher to get a better grade."

  • Mark down against – Record as a negative.

    • Example: "His lateness was marked down against him during his review."

  • Mix up in – Become involved in something, often troublesome.

    • Example: "He got mixed up in a risky business deal."

  • Make into – Transform something into a different form.

    • Example: "She made the old barn into a cozy guesthouse."

  • Make away with – Steal or take something away.

    • Example: "The burglars made away with a valuable painting."

  • Move over – Change position to make space for someone.

    • Example: "Please move over so I can sit down."

  • Make off without – Leave quickly without something.

    • Example: "They made off without paying the bill."

  • Make way for – Move aside to let someone or something pass.

    • Example: "Please make way for the ambulance."

  • Mark up as – Identify or classify.

    • Example: "They marked him up as the lead candidate for the position."

  • Make over – Change or improve someone or something.

    • Example: "They made over the house with new paint and furniture."

  • Move through – Go through a process or sequence.

    • Example: "The company is moving through a period of restructuring."

  • Make sense out of – Understand or make something clear.

    • Example: "It’s hard to make sense out of this data."

  • Mess up with – Ruin or damage something.

    • Example: "He messed up with the cooking and had to start over."

  • Mark up on – Increase the price or value.

    • Example: "They marked up the cost on imported goods."

  • Mingle with – Interact or socialize with others.

    • Example: "He loves to mingle with people at parties."

  • Move on from – Leave a difficult situation behind.

    • Example: "She decided to move on from the disappointment."

  • Make a mess of – Do something badly or make it disorganized.

    • Example: "He made a mess of the kitchen trying to cook."

  • Move off from – Leave or depart from a place.

    • Example: "They moved off from the camp early in the morning."

  • Make tracks – Leave or move quickly.

    • Example: "We need to make tracks if we want to reach before dark."

  • Make a point of – Make an effort to do something deliberately.

    • Example: "She makes a point of calling her parents every Sunday."

  • Move around – Change location frequently or go to various places.

    • Example: "They move around a lot for work."

  • Make an effort to – Try hard to accomplish something.

    • Example: "He made an effort to improve his communication skills."

  • Make a case for – Provide reasons to support an argument.

    • Example: "She made a strong case for increasing the budget."

  • Mix up with – Mistake one thing or person for another.

    • Example: "I always mix her up with her sister."

  • Make up one’s face – Apply makeup.

    • Example: "She made up her face for the party."

  • Make the best of – Use a difficult situation in a positive way.

    • Example: "Let’s make the best of this rainy day and watch a movie."

  • Make a run for it – Attempt to escape or leave quickly.

    • Example: "When they saw the guard, they made a run for it."

  • Move in together – Start living together in one residence.

    • Example: "They decided to move in together after two years of dating."

  • Make friends with – Form a friendship or bond with someone.

    • Example: "It’s easy for him to make friends with new people."

  • Make the rounds – Go from place to place, often socially or professionally. - Example: "He made the rounds, greeting each of the guests."