Make of
/meɪk əv/A2
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1. To understand or interpret the meaning of something or someone.
- I don’t know what to make of her sudden decision to quit.
- What do you make of this painting? It seems quite abstract.
- He didn’t know what to make of his boss’s cryptic message.
- What should we make of the recent changes in policy?
- She wasn’t sure what to make of his strange behavior.
2. To have an opinion or impression about something or someone.
- What did you make of the movie? I thought it was excellent.
- I don't know what to make of John's reaction.
- What do you make of the new manager?
- She wasn't sure what to make of the news.
- What do you make of his argument? It seems flawed to me.
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