Come
Come verb - To move closer to.
Make for
Make for verb - Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
Both terms in one sentence
- Unfortunately, this does not make for good storytelling, so when the heroes in most media start losing, that's generally because they're about to come back from behind and win the fight in the end.
Source: Desperation Attack -
Arthropods such as tarantulas and scorpions make for very inexpensive, low-maintenance pets that come in a wide variety of colors and are basically harmless (much less harmful than dogs or cats).
Source: What Measure Is a Non-Cute? -
He also appeared alongside her in Secret Diary of a Call Girl, which should make for some... interesting fanvids in the years to come.He appears in a deleted scene of In Bruges as the younger version of Ralph Fiennes' character, and decapitates a policeman with a sabre.
Source: Creator / Matt Smith
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Make for or Come. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/come/make_for.
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