make for

つながる、寄与する

ある結果を生む助けとなったり、その可能性を高めたりする。

やさしい英語で： To help cause a particular result or make it more likely.

• Good friends make for a happy life.
• The short chapters made for easy reading.
• Heavy traffic does not make for a relaxing journey.

使い方： make for something (Clear instructions make for fewer mistakes.)

類義語： contribute to, lead to, result in

よく使う表現： make for success, make for good reading

のために作る

特定の人や目的のために何かを作る。

やさしい英語で： To create something intended for a particular person or purpose.

• I make lunch for my children.
• She made a scarf for her father.
• Can you make a poster for the party?

使い方： make something for someone (I made a card for my sister.)

類義語： create for

よく使う表現： make something for someone, make for someone

向かう

普通はそこに着くつもりで、ある場所に向かって移動する。

やさしい英語で： To move towards a place, usually because you want to reach it.

• We should make for home.
• The crowd made for the nearest exit.
• She is making for the station on foot.

使い方： make for somewhere (When the rain started, we made for shelter.)

類義語： head for, go towards

よく使う表現： make for home, make for the exit

だと見なす、だと判断する

誰かがある種類の人間だと判断する。

やさしい英語で： To decide that someone is a particular kind of person.

• They made him for a criminal.
• The officer made the stranger for a spy.
• Did you make her for a police officer?

使い方： make someone for someone/something (The detective made him for a thief.)

類義語： take for, identify as

よく使う表現： make someone for something, make for a criminal