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make do vs make due

make do

Definitions

verb

  1. succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

Examples

They had to make do with kitchen tuffets, orange boxes, a piano stool and a rocking chair borrowed from next door.

This also limits his ability to make downfield blocks on linebackers.

The causes which make dolente a solemn word to the Italian ear, and dolent a queer word to the English ear, are causes which have been slowly operating ever since the Italian and the Teuton parted company on their way from

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