make do (Meaning)
make do (v)
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
make do (n)
something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
Synonyms & Antonyms of make do
make do Sentence Examples
- We had to make do with the limited resources we had during the camping trip.
- Despite the lack of a stove, we were able to make do with a campfire for cooking.
- The car's broken transmission forced us to make do with a tow truck.
- We had to make do with a smaller apartment than we wanted due to financial constraints.
- The old bicycle had seen better days, but we had to make do with it for transportation.
- With our budget cut, we had to make do with fewer employees.
- The library was closed, so we had to make do with reading books at home.
- We made do with the leftovers from the party for our next meal.
- The injured hiker had to make do with a makeshift splint until help arrived.
- Despite not having the ideal tools, the mechanic had to make do to repair the car.
FAQs About the word make do
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available, something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
stopgap,makeshift, backup, substitute,proxy, alternate, acting, ad interim,interim, jackleg
permanent,permanent, long-term,long-term,
We had to make do with the limited resources we had during the camping trip.
Despite the lack of a stove, we were able to make do with a campfire for cooking.
The car's broken transmission forced us to make do with a tow truck.
We had to make do with a smaller apartment than we wanted due to financial constraints.
