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71make unnecessary — verb make unnecessary an expenditure or effort This will save money I ll save you the trouble This will save you a lot of time • Syn: ↑save • Hypernyms: ↑prevent, ↑forestall, ↑ …
72make light work — If a person makes light work of something, they do it very easily or with little effort. After the party, the boys made light work of the cleaning up. The house was spotless in no time …
73make light work of — If a person makes light work of something, they do it very easily or with little effort. The boys made light work of the cleaning up. The house was spotless in no time …
74make a quick buck — mainly American informal to earn money quickly, especially without making much effort All they care about is making a quick buck …
75make common cause — idi to unite in a joint effort …
76Rescue and recovery effort after the September 11 attacks — The area surrounding the World Trade Center became the site of the greatest number of casualties and missing, due to a single incident, in the history of the United States. This region became known in the ensuing days as ground zero .Building… …
77do vs make — Do | Make When do or make are used as main verbs it can be confusing to ESL learners. The verb make goes with some words and the verb do with other words. Do We use the verb do when someone performs an action, activity or task. • do a… …
78do vs make — Do | Make When do or make are used as main verbs it can be confusing to ESL learners. The verb make goes with some words and the verb do with other words. Do We use the verb do when someone performs an action, activity or task. • do a… …
79put forth an effort — work hard, make an effort …
80all-out effort — {n.} A great and thorough effort at solving a given problem. * /The President is making an all out effort to convince Congress to pass the pending bill on health care./ …