MAKE OR DO?

Do these words collocate with ‘make’ or ‘do’?

Groups:

(a) MAKE

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(b) DO

• a telephone call

• a mistake

• a suggestion

• your best

• research

• a promise

• an experiment

• business (with someone)

• a profit

• a decision

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Unfortunately, my colleague ________ a big mistake today.

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It’s important to make sure we ________ enough research before we start this new project.

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I’ll ________ a suggestion to my manager when I see her.

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I’m very fortunate because my colleagues always ________ their best.

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Does your role involve ________ telephone calls?

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People ________ business with the people they know.

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Being a CEO means you have to ________ important decisions.

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If you want to help your colleagues, never ________ a promise you can't keep.

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My colleagues on the marketing team are now ________ this experiment that will help us get more clients.